Rufous-headed woodpecker
| Rufous-headed woodpecker | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Celeus |
| Species: | C. spectabilis |
| Binomial name | |
| Celeus spectabilis Sclater & Salvin, 1880 | |
The rufous-headed woodpecker (Celeus spectabilis) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It formerly included Kaempfer's woodpecker as a subspecies.
It is found in the western Amazon in northern Bolivia, far south-western Brazil (Acre only), eastern Ecuador, and eastern Peru. Its natural habitats are tropical humid forests and woodland. It is often associated with bamboo.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Celeus spectabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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