Choco Woodpecker
A species of Veniliornis Scientific name : Veniliornis chocoensis Genus : Veniliornis
Choco Woodpecker, A species of Veniliornis
Botanical name: Veniliornis chocoensis
Genus: Veniliornis
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Description
Description
Adult woodpeckers are usually 15 to 16 cm long. They have an olive-colored head; adult and juvenile males have a red crown while adult females have a dusty-olive crown. A Chocó woodpecker has a brownish tail. It has green upperwings and cream and brown underwings. The Chocó woodpecker's vocal cries include sharp pik notes, softer quip notes, wicka-wicka notes and a gentle rattle.
Size
16 cm
Dite type
Insectivorous