Gila woodpecker

noun

Melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.

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Meanings

nounGila woodpecker (plural Gila woodpeckers)

plural Gila woodpeckers

  1. Melanerpes uropygialis, a medium-sized woodpecker of the desert regions of the southwestern United States and western Mexico.
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