Black-banded woodcreeper

Black-banded woodcreeper
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Furnariidae
Genus:Dendrocolaptes
Species: D. picumnus
Binomial name
Dendrocolaptes picumnus

The black-banded woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes picumnus) is a species of bird in the Dendrocolaptinae subfamily, the woodcreepers. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Mexico, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. In South America it is found in the Guyanas, most of the Amazon Basin, and parts of the western Pantanal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Amazonia Lodge, Peru

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Dendrocolaptes picumnus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

Further reading

  • Willis, Edwin O. (1982). "The behavior of black-banded woodcreepers (Dendrocolaptes picumnus)" (PDF). Condor. 84: 272–285.



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