Spot-breasted Woodpecker

Colaptes punctigula - Pic de Cayenne

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Picidés

  • Genus
    :

    Colaptes

  • Species
    :

    punctigula

Descriptor

Boddaert, 1783

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 50 à 70 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pic de Cayenne
♂ adult
Pic de Cayenne
♀ adult

Spot-breasted Woodpecker (Colaptes punctigula) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information 6 subspecies

  • Colaptes punctigula punctigula (the Guianas)
  • Colaptes punctigula ujhelyii (e Panama to n Colombia)
  • Colaptes punctigula striatigularis (wc Colombia)
  • Colaptes punctigula punctipectus (e Colombia and Venezuela)
  • Colaptes punctigula zuliae (nw Venezuela)
  • Colaptes punctigula guttatus (Upper Amazonia)

Foreign names

  • Pic de Cayenne,
  • Carpintero moteado,
  • pica-pau-de-peito-pontilhado,
  • Tüpfelbrustspecht,
  • Vlekborstgrondspecht,
  • Picchio pettomacchiato,
  • fläckbröstad hackspett,
  • Svartpannespett,
  • vlikáč bodkovaný,
  • datel surinamský,
  • Sortplettet Guldspætte,
  • kultavatsatikka,
  • picot pigallat,
  • dzięcioł czarnoplamy,
  • Пестрогрудый золотистый дятел,
  • ヒメシマオゲラ,
  • 斑胸扑翅䴕,
  • 斑胸金翅啄木,

Voice song and cries

Pic de Cayenne
♂ adult

Habitat

Pic de Cayenne
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Savanna : Dry, Moist ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 30-03-2009
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