Black-banded Woodcreeper
A species of Barred Woodcreepers and Allies Scientific name : Dendrocolaptes picumnus Genus : Barred Woodcreepers and Allies
Black-banded Woodcreeper, A species of Barred Woodcreepers and Allies
Botanical name: Dendrocolaptes picumnus
Genus: Barred Woodcreepers and Allies
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Description
The black-banded woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes picumnus) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily, the woodcreepers. It is discontinuously spread from Chiapas to Paraguay and northern Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. 
Size
31 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Black-banded Woodcreeper predominantly feeds on arthropods and small vertebrates. It utilizes specialized foraging methods to extract prey from crevices in wood and other vegetation. This woodcreeper exhibits adaptability in feeding times and demonstrates unique behaviors suited to its varied diet.
Habitat
Black-banded Woodcreeper resides in diverse forested terrains, favoring tropical lowlands to lower temperate elevations, including deciduous to humid evergreen and pine-oak woodlands. It thrives mainly in mature forests with open understories, though it's also found in older secondary growths and forest peripheries. Its habitat extends from Amazonian forests to Central American montane regions, at elevations up to 3000 meters.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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