Kingdom Animalia Order Piciformes Genus Colaptes Higher classification Flickers | Phylum Chordata Family Picidae Scientific name Colaptes rupicola Rank Species | |
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Similar Bird, Flickers, Woodpecker, Chilean flicker, Black‑necked woodpecker | ||
Andean flicker
The Andean flicker (Colaptes rupicola) is a South American species of woodpecker. It is found in grassland, shrubland and Polylepis woodland at altitudes of 2,000–5,000 metres (6,600–16,400 ft) in the Puna ecoregion. Together with the Campo flicker and ground woodpecker, it is the only largely terrestrial woodpecker.
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