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Revision as of 21:05, 9 January 2017
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- Melanerpes cactorum
Identification
Distribution
Southeast Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Taxonomy
This species is monotypic.[1]
Habitat
Dry forests, dry shrubland, and high-altitude shrubland.
Behaviour
It drills holes in the trunks and branches of Prosopis flexuosa and feeds on the exuded sap.
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) White-fronted Woodpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/White-fronted_Woodpecker