Lewis's woodpecker

English

Etymology

Named by ornithologist Alexander Wilson after the explorer Meriwether Lewis, who first described the species.

Noun

Lewis's woodpecker (plural Lewis's woodpeckers)

  1. Melanerpes lewis, a large North American woodpecker.
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