Pale-crested woodpecker
The pale-crested woodpecker (Celeus lugubris) is a species of bird in the family Picidae, the woodpeckers and allies. It is found in central Bolivia and the Pantanal region of southwestern Brazil; also in central Paraguay and the border region of northern Argentina.
| Pale-crested woodpecker | |
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| female at Pantanal, Poconé, Mato Grosso State, Brazil | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Celeus |
| Species: | C. lugubris |
| Binomial name | |
| Celeus lugubris (Malherbe, 1851) | |
Celeus lugubris Keulemans, 1897
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Celeus lugubris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
External links
- Pale-crested woodpecker videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Pale-crested woodpecker photo gallery VIREO
- Photo-High Res
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