Kingdom Animalia Order Piciformes Genus Celeus Higher classification Celeus | Phylum Chordata Family Picidae Scientific name Celeus spectabilis Rank Species | |
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Similar Ringed woodpecker, Celeus, Scaly‑breasted woodpecker, Woodpecker, Pale‑crested woodpecker | ||
The rufous-headed woodpecker (Celeus spectabilis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It formerly included Kaempfer's woodpecker as a subspecies.
It is found in the western Amazon in northern Bolivia, far south-western Brazil (Acre only), eastern Ecuador, and eastern Peru. Its natural habitats are tropical humid forests and woodland. It is often associated with bamboo.
Rufous headed woodpecker celeus spectabilis
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