Cinnamon Woodpecker (Celeus loricatus) [XC275319]
by Patricio Mena Valenzuela from Esmeraldas: Charco Vicente, R\u00edo San Miguel, Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve, Ecuador (alarm call, alarm calls)
Cinnamon Woodpecker (Celeus loricatus) [XC261877]
by Olaf Jahn from Esmeraldas: Playa de Oro, foothill zone ca. 7 km E of village, R\u00edo Santiago, Ecuador (call, interaction calls)
Subspecies
Possibly not very closely related to others of genus. Wide individual variation, making racial delimitation difficult. Birds from central Magdalena Valley, in Colombia, described as subspecies degener, but differences from innotatus considered insignificant. Designated type locality of Peru falls outwith known range of species, and may require revision.
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
diversus Ridgway, 1914 - Eastern Nicaragua south to western Panama.
mentalis Cassin, 1860 - Panama and north-western Colombia.
innotatus Todd, 1917 - Northern Colombia.
loricatus (Reichenbach, 1854) - Western Colombia to south-western Ecuador (south to Guayas).