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Waved woodpecker

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Piciformes

Genus
  
Celeus

Higher classification
  
Celeus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Picidae

Scientific name
  
Celeus undatus

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Scaly‑breasted woodpecker, Golden‑collared woodpecker, Ringed woodpecker, White‑bellied piculet, Blood‑coloured woodpecker

The waved woodpecker (Celeus undatus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae, the woodpeckers. It is found in the Guianas of Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana; also eastern border regions of Venezuela and the northeast Amazon Basin of northern Brazil including Marajo Island, Ilha de Marajo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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Waved woodpecker Wikipedia