Striped Woodpecker
Striped Woodpecker
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The Striped Woodpecker is a medium-sized species of southern South America, characterized by its neatly striped black and white back, pale underparts, and a red hindcrown in males. It is often found in open woodlands.
Where to spot
Inhabits open woodlands, dry forests, and scrubland in Chile and Argentina.
How to spot
Look for its distinct striped back. Scan lower tree trunks, shrubs, and the ground. Listen for its sharp calls and drumming, which are common sounds in its habitat.
When to spot
Resident year-round in its Southern Cone habitat. Active during daylight hours, often more visible in the mornings.
Where to spot
Inhabits open woodlands, dry forests, and scrubland in Chile and Argentina.
How to spot
Look for its distinct striped back. Scan lower tree trunks, shrubs, and the ground. Listen for its sharp calls and drumming, which are common sounds in its habitat.
When to spot
Resident year-round in its Southern Cone habitat. Active during daylight hours, often more visible in the mornings.
This woodpecker frequently forages at lower levels, even on the ground or fallen logs, demonstrating a flexible foraging strategy beyond just tree trunks.
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