Chestnut-colored woodpecker
Chestnut-colored woodpecker | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Celeus |
Species: | C. castaneus
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Binomial name | |
Celeus castaneus (Wagler, 1829)
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The chestnut-colored woodpecker (Celeus castaneus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Habitat[]
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Description[]
Appears very dark, with many V-shaped black marks on rich chestnut above and below; crested head creamy brown; bill greenish ivory. Male broad moustache mark, part of ear patch and (sometimes) lores red.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Celeus castaneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22681327A140988137. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22681327A140988137.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links[]
- Chestnut-colored woodpecker photo gallery at VIREO (Drexel University)
- Photo-Med Res; Article AOCR
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Celeus (bird)
- Birds of Central America
- Birds of Mexico
- Birds of the Yucatán Peninsula
- Birds of Belize
- Birds of Guatemala
- Birds of Honduras
- Birds of Nicaragua
- Birds of Costa Rica
- Birds described in 1829
- Taxa named by Johann Georg Wagler
- Woodpecker stubs