Yellow-browed woodpecker
The yellow-browed woodpecker (Piculus aurulentus), also known as the white-browed woodpecker, is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay.
Yellow-browed woodpecker | |
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male at Espírito Santo State, Brazil | |
female at Serra do Mar State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Piculus |
Species: | P. aurulentus |
Binomial name | |
Piculus aurulentus (Temminck, 1823) | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Piculus aurulentus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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