Golden-green Woodpecker

Piculus chrysochloros - Pic vert-doré

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Picidés

  • Genus
    :

    Piculus

  • Species
    :

    chrysochloros

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1818

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 21 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 55 à 91 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pic vert-doré
♂ adult
Pic vert-doré
♀ adult

Golden-green Woodpecker (Piculus chrysochloros) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information 6 subspecies

  • Piculus chrysochloros chrysochloros (ne, ec and s Brazil to c, e Bolivia, Paraguay and n Argentina)
  • Piculus chrysochloros xanthochlorus (e Panama, n Colombia and nw Venezuela)
  • Piculus chrysochloros capistratus (e Ecuador, ne Peru and se Colombia to n Brazil. north of the Amazon. and the Guianas)
  • Piculus chrysochloros laemostictus (e Peru, w, c Amazonian Brazil. south of the Amazon. and nw Bolivia)
  • Piculus chrysochloros paraensis (ne Amazonian Brazil)
  • Piculus chrysochloros polyzonus (se Brazil)

Foreign names

  • Pic vert-doré,
  • Carpintero verdiamarillo,
  • pica-pau-dourado-escuro,
  • Bronzespecht,
  • Bronsspecht,
  • Picchio verdeoro,
  • gulgrön hackspett,
  • Brasilspett,
  • vlikáč zlatofúzy,
  • datel neotropický,
  • Gyldengrøn Spætte,
  • keltaviiksitikka,
  • picot verd daurat,
  • dzięcioł złotowąsy,
  • Бронзовый полосатобрюхий дятел,
  • モリゲラ,
  • 黄绿啄木鸟,
  • 金綠啄木,

Voice song and cries

Pic vert-doré
♂ adult

Habitat

Pic vert-doré

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Savanna : Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

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: 31-01-2013
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