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Golden-naped Woodpecker

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Photo by Bjorn SvenssonPhotographed:  Costa Rica
Photo by Bjorn Svensson
Photographed: Costa Rica
Melanerpes chrysauchen

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[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Found in southwest Costa Rica and adjacent western Panama.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
Beautiful Woodpecker was formerly considered to be a subspecies of this species.

[edit] Habitat

Forests.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

SACC proposal to recognize Beautiful Woodpecker

[edit] External Links

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