Waved Woodpecker (Celeus undatus)

Family
Picidae (Woodpeckers)

Size
25 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1766)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 500 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (9)...)

Waved Woodpecker (Celeus undatus) [XC823960]
by Renaudier Alexandre from Camp Bonaventure, French Guiana (uncertain)

Waved Woodpecker (Celeus undatus) [XC526131]
by Felipe Arantes from Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana (call)

Subspecies
Forms a superspecies with Scaly-breasted Woodpecker (Celeus grammicus).

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

undatus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Eastern Venezuela (eastern Sucre south to eastern Bolivar), the Guianas, and north-eastern Brazil north of Amazon (western from middle and lower R Negro).
amacurensis Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1950 - Delta Amacuro (north-eastern Venezuela).
multifasciatus (Natterer & Malherbe, 1845) - North-eastern Brazil south of Amazon, from central Par� east to lower R Tocantins and north-western Maranh�o border.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Waved Woodpecker (Celeus undatus) - 10 files

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