Spot-breasted Woodpecker
In Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador,
French Guiana, Peru, Suriname,
Venezuela and Panama...6 subspecies.
French Guiana, Peru, Suriname,
Venezuela and Panama...6 subspecies.
Colaptes punctigula
(L 8.5")
Pan American Highway
Darien
07Oct2016
Colaptes in Greek means to
chisel or peck; punctigula is
Latin for spot throat.
chisel or peck; punctigula is
Latin for spot throat.
Woodpeckers are found worldwide,
except for Australia, New Guinea,
New Zealand, Madagascar, and the
extreme polar regions.
except for Australia, New Guinea,
New Zealand, Madagascar, and the
extreme polar regions.
(Wikipedia)
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