Lineated Woodpecker
Lineated Woodpecker
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The Lineated Woodpecker is a large and striking species, characterized by its prominent red crest and distinct white lines on its black plumage. It is a widespread resident of Neotropical forests.
Where to spot
Widely distributed across Central and South America, from Mexico southward to northern Argentina. Inhabits a variety of forest types, woodlands, and even parks and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its large size, black body with striking white stripes on the face and neck, and the prominent red crest (male). Listen for its loud, piercing calls and very strong, resonant drumming.
When to spot
Active throughout daylight hours and observable year-round. It is often conspicuous when foraging or vocalizing, particularly in the mornings.
Where to spot
Widely distributed across Central and South America, from Mexico southward to northern Argentina. Inhabits a variety of forest types, woodlands, and even parks and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its large size, black body with striking white stripes on the face and neck, and the prominent red crest (male). Listen for its loud, piercing calls and very strong, resonant drumming.
When to spot
Active throughout daylight hours and observable year-round. It is often conspicuous when foraging or vocalizing, particularly in the mornings.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This woodpecker often drums in very loud, rapid bursts, which can be heard from a significant distance, serving as a key territorial and communication signal.
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