White-throated woodpecker
The white-throated woodpecker (Piculus leucolaemus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the Amazon Basin, Brazil, and mainly in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia.
White-throated woodpecker | |
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A white-throated woodpecker (male) at Carajás National Forest, Pará, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Piculus |
Species: | P. leucolaemus |
Binomial name | |
Piculus leucolaemus | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Piculus leucolaemus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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