West · Pacific Flyway
Lewis's Woodpecker in Nevada
Melanerpes lewis — Picidae
About Lewis's Woodpecker in Nevada
Lewis's Woodpecker is a North American backyard bird.
In Nevada, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Lewis's Woodpecker in Nevada
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Lewis's Woodpecker in Nevada
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Lewis's Woodpecker in Nevada: Quick Facts
The Lewis's Woodpecker (Melanerpes lewis) is a common bird in Nevada. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Las Vegas and throughout Nevada, knowing the seasonal patterns of Lewis's Woodpecker can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Nevada using the related birds section.