Downy Woodpecker (Picoides pubescens)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picoides pubescens | [UK] Downy Woodpecker | [FR] Picmineur | [DE] Dunenspecht | [ES] Pico Pubescente | [NL] Donsspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Picoides pubescens NA widespread Picoides pubescens fumidus sw Canada and w Washington (USA) Picoides pubescens gairdnerii w […]

Crimson-crested Woodpecker (Campephilus melanoleucos)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Campephilus melanoleucos | [UK] Crimson-crested Woodpecker | [FR] Pic des Malherbe | [DE] Schwarzkehl-Specht | [ES] Picamaderos | [NL] Zwartkeelspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Campephilus melanoleucos SA widespread, also Panama Campephilus melanoleucos cearae e and s Brazil Campephilus melanoleucos malherbii […]

Cream-colored Woodpecker (Celeus flavus)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Celeus flavus | [UK] Cream-colored Woodpecker | [FR] Pic jaune | [DE] Strohspecht | [ES] Carpintero Amarillo | [NL] Strogele Specht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Celeus flavus SA Amazonia, se Brazil Celeus flavus flavus e Colombia, Venezuela and the Guianas […]

Chestnut Woodpecker (Celeus elegans)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Celeus elegans | [UK] Chestnut Woodpecker | [FR] Pic mordore | [DE] Fahlkopf-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Elegante | [NL] Vaalkuifspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Celeus elegans SA n, Amazonia Celeus elegans citreopygius e Ecuador and e Peru Celeus elegans deltanus […]

Campo Flicker (Colaptes campestris)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Colaptes campestris | [UK] Campo Flicker | [FR] Pic des pampas | [DE] Feldspecht | [ES] Carpintero campestre | [NL] Campo-grondspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Celeus campestris Colaptes campestris SA e, c, se Colaptes campestris campestris c Suriname and nc […]

Blood-colored Woodpecker (Veniliornis sanguineus)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Veniliornis sanguineus | [UK] Blood-colored Woodpecker | [FR] Pic rougatre | [DE] Blutrucken-Specht | [ES] Carpintero Sanguineo | [NL] Bloedrugspecht Subspecies Monotypic species Physical charateristics Male upperparts are crimson, including crown. Underparts dark brown with wite barring, tail black. Female crown is dark brown with white markings. bill […]

Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picoides arcticus | [UK] Black-backed Woodpecker | [FR] Pic a dos noir | [DE] Schwarzrucken-Specht | [ES] Pico artico | [NL] Zwartrugspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Veniliornis arcticus Picoides arcticus NA n Physical charateristics Note the combination of the i […]

Guianan Piculet (Picumnus minutissimus)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Picumnus minutissimus | [UK] Guianan Piculet | [FR] Picumne de Cayenne | [DE] Daumlingsspecht | [ES] Carpintero Ventriocre (Bo) | [NL] Guyana-dwergspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Male has a red forehead, crown and hindneck black with white streak-like […]

Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)

[order] PICIFORMES | [family] Picidae | [latin] Melanerpes formicivorus | [UK] Acorn Woodpecker | [FR] Pic galndivore | [DE] Eichelspecht | [ES] Carpintero careto (Cr), Carpintero Arlequin (Mex), Cheje Bellotero, Garacaca, Guaracaca (HN) | [NL] Eikelspecht Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Melanerpes formicivorus NA, LA nw USA to […]

Yellow-olive Flycatcher (Tolmomyias sulphurescens)

Yellow-olive Flycatcher (Tolmomyias sulphurescens) [order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Tyrannidae | [latin] Tolmomyias sulphurescens | [UK] Yellow-olive Flycatcher | [FR] Tyran soufre | [DE] Olivscheitel-Breitschnabel | [ES] Picoplano Sulfuroso | [NL] Groenkapbreedbektiran Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Like most flycatchers, it is difficult to identify with the […]