Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Woodpeckers and Allies :: Golden-green Woodpecker

Golden-green Woodpecker Piculus chrysochloros

Described by: Vieillot (1818)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Piculus chrysochlorus

Photographs

Paraguay River, Mato Grosso, Brazil - Jun, 2006 © Lou Hegedus 
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Range

Ex. s. Central America and n. South America. Amazonian and sc. South America. E. Brazil;
Three or four populations;
(1) E. Panama.
(2) Ne. Colombia and nw. Venezuela.
(3) C. Colombia and s. Venezuela to Guyana, Surinam and nw. Brazil.
(4) Guiana.
(5) W. Brazil, e. Ecuador and ne. Peru.
(6) W. Brazil and n. Bolivia.
(7) Ne. Brazil.
(8) Se. Brazil (Bahia (Chapada Diamantina and Encruzilhada)).
(9) C. and s. Brazil, Paraguay, e. and se. Bolivia and n. Argentina.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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