Dot-fronted Woodpecker (Veniliornis frontalis)

Family
Picidae (Woodpeckers)

Size
16 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Cabanis, 1883)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From sea-level - 2,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Argentina, Bolivia.

Andes from Bolivia (Cochabamba, western Santa Cruz) south to north-western Argentina (south to Tucum�n).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (18)...)

Dot-fronted Woodpecker (Veniliornis frontalis) [XC732142]
by id from Lagunillas, Cordillera, Santa Cruz Department, Bolivia (call, drumming)

Dot-fronted Woodpecker (Veniliornis frontalis) [XC4543]
by Niels Krabbe from Entre Rios, Paraiso del Tordo, Tarija, Bolivia (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Little Woodpecker (Veniliornis passerinus) and the two sometimes hybridize, and have occasionally been considered conspecific.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Dot-fronted Woodpecker (Veniliornis frontalis) - 10 files

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