Black-necked Woodpecker

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Black-necked Woodpecker (<em>Colaptes atricollis</em>) is a species of Woodpeckers (<em>Picidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Black-necked Woodpecker (Colaptes atricollis) is a species of Woodpeckers (Picidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Colaptes; binomial: Colaptes atricollis; authority: (Malherbe, 1850).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

SACC assigns Chrysoptilus atricollis to Colaptes (Short 1982).

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