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*''P. c. polyzonus'' | *''P. c. polyzonus'' | ||
− | :*southeast [[Brazil]] (Espírito Santo | + | :*southeast [[Brazil]] (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia and Minas Gerais) <!--- Comment: for additional range of this one, see post 32 in http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=3140178#post3140178 ---> |
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Chaco, open fields with bushes. | Chaco, open fields with bushes. |
Revision as of 14:44, 30 December 2014
- Piculus chrysochloros
Identification
18–21 cm
Distribution
Central and South America: found from tropical eastern Panama to northern Argentina.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 6 subspecies[1]:
- P. c. xanthochlorus
- P. c. capistratus
- P. c. paraensis
- northeast Brazil
- P. c. laemostictus
- P. c. chrysochloros
- P. c. polyzonus
- southeast Brazil (Espírito Santo, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia and Minas Gerais)
Habitat
Chaco, open fields with bushes.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of ants and termites.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Golden-green Woodpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Golden-green_Woodpecker
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