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| − | + | [[Image:Stripedwoodpecker.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Photo © by {{user|Rodrigo+Reyes|Rodrigo Reyes}}<br />Photo taken: Patagonia, [[Chile]], December 2006]] | |
| − | [[Image:Stripedwoodpecker.jpg|thumb| | + | ;[[:Category:Veniliornis|Veniliornis]] lignarius |
| + | ''Picoides lignarius''<br /> | ||
| + | ''Dryobates lignarius'' | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | [[Image:Carpinterito-5137.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Female<br />Photo © by {{user|Luis+R|Luis R}}<br />Mahuida Park. Santiago de [[Chile]], 19 April 2019]] | ||
| + | 15–16 cm (6-6¼ in)<br /> | ||
| + | '''Male''' | ||
| + | *Black forehead and crown | ||
| + | *Some streaking on crown | ||
| + | *Red (or reddish-orange) nape; lacking in the female | ||
| + | *Whitish face with black stripe through the eye | ||
| + | *Black and white bars on upperparts | ||
| + | *White spots on wings and wing [[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] | ||
| + | *White under wing coverts | ||
| + | *Yellowish underparts | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Bolivia]] | + | [[South America]]: found in the arid highlands of [[Bolivia]] to southern [[Chile]] and southern [[Argentina]] |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | This is a monotypic species. Recent results will place this species in genus ''[[: Category:Veniliornis|Veniliornis]]'' instead of the traditional placement in ''Picoides''. | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. |
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| − | + | Recent results will place this species in genus ''[[: Category:Veniliornis|Veniliornis]]'' instead of the traditional placement in ''[[:Category:Picoides|Picoides]]''. | |
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Humid open forests, woodland and dense scrub. | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | [[Image:Veniliornis lignarius couple.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Male above, female below<br />Photo © by {{user|Luis+R|Luis R}}<br />Rungue, Santiago Metropolitan Region, [[Chile]], October 2018]] | ||
| + | The nest is a tree hole, drilled out by their strong bill. The clutch consists of 3-4 white eggs. | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their diet is little recorded, but appears to consist almost entirely of insects and their larva. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#[http://bio.wayne.edu/profhtml/moore/PUBLICATIONS/MooreEtal2006Veniliornis.pdf Paper] describing DNA based phylogeny of among others, this species | ||
| + | #[http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~remsen/SACCprop262.html SACC] proposal to move this species | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2016) | ||
| + | #Arthur Grosset | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | {{GSearch|"Veniliornis lignarius" {{!}} "Picoides lignarius" {{!}} "Dryobates lignarius" {{!}} "Striped Woodpecker"}} | ||
| + | {{GS-checked}}1 | ||
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| − | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Picoides]] | |
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| − | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Picoides | ||
Latest revision as of 22:06, 17 January 2023
- Veniliornis lignarius
Picoides lignarius
Dryobates lignarius
Identification
15–16 cm (6-6¼ in)
Male
- Black forehead and crown
- Some streaking on crown
- Red (or reddish-orange) nape; lacking in the female
- Whitish face with black stripe through the eye
- Black and white bars on upperparts
- White spots on wings and wing coverts
- White under wing coverts
- Yellowish underparts
Distribution
South America: found in the arid highlands of Bolivia to southern Chile and southern Argentina
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Recent results will place this species in genus Veniliornis instead of the traditional placement in Picoides.
Habitat
Humid open forests, woodland and dense scrub.
Behaviour
Breeding
The nest is a tree hole, drilled out by their strong bill. The clutch consists of 3-4 white eggs.
Diet
Their diet is little recorded, but appears to consist almost entirely of insects and their larva.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Paper describing DNA based phylogeny of among others, this species
- SACC proposal to move this species
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2016)
- Arthur Grosset
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Striped Woodpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Striped_Woodpecker
External Links
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