Green-barred Woodpecker

Colaptes melanochloros

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Picidae

About

The green-barred woodpecker or green-barred flicker is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Fun Fact

leucofrenatus is the largest subspecies and the most distinctive.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found mostly in semi-open to open terrain like savanna, open woodland, and arid brushland.

Diet

Eat other insects like termites and Orthoptera.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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