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Acorn Woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus)
Swainson, 1827. 7 subspecies recognized, here is shown striatipectus.
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Female
Identical to male but with a black band between the pale forehead and the red crown. The nest is a hole dug in a tree at mid high, they breed in groups, being the clutch incubated and the chicks fed by several adults.
Family Picidae (Woodpeckers)
25/ 219 species available
Savegre, San José, Costa Rica, Neotropical Region
Date: 14 july 2010
Author: Alex García
 
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