Black-necked Woodpecker
Black-necked Woodpecker
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The Black-necked Woodpecker is a medium-sized species, recognized by its prominent black neck and golden-olive body. It is a resident of humid montane forests in the Andes.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. Inhabits humid montane forests and cloud forests, typically at mid to high elevations.
How to spot
Look for its prominent black neck and golden-olive body. Males have a red malar stripe. Listen for its sharp, repetitive calls and typical drumming.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observed year-round. Mornings are often best for sightings and vocalizations.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. Inhabits humid montane forests and cloud forests, typically at mid to high elevations.
How to spot
Look for its prominent black neck and golden-olive body. Males have a red malar stripe. Listen for its sharp, repetitive calls and typical drumming.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observed year-round. Mornings are often best for sightings and vocalizations.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This woodpecker is known for its agility while foraging, often moving rapidly up and down tree trunks and branches in search of insects.
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