Golden-fronted Woodpecker

The Golden-fronted Woodpecker is the series' very first Sole Survivor, winning ''Survivor: Borneo. ''She was submitted by Lawrencewashere.

Background
The golden-fronted woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) is a North American woodpecker. Its preferred habitat is mesquite and riparian woodlands. It is distributed from Texas and Oklahoma in the United States through Mexico to Honduras and northern Nicaragua. Cooke listed this species as an abundant resident of the lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, in 1884.

Voting History
In Quest for Food, the vote ended with a 4-4 tie between Emil and IQ, forcing a revote. On the revote, Golden-fronted Woodpecker changed her vote to Emil.

In The Final Four, the vote ended with a 2-2 tie between Harley and IQ, forcing a revote. On the revote, Golden-fronted Woodpecker changed her vote to Harley, eliminating her from the game.

Trivia

 * The Golden-fronted Woodpecker was the very first Sole Survivor.