Pale-crested woodpecker

Pale-crested woodpecker
female at Pantanal, Poconé, Mato Grosso State, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Piciformes
Family:Picidae
Genus:Celeus
Species: C. lugubris
Binomial name
Celeus lugubris
(Malherbe, 1851)
Celeus lugubris Keulemans, 1897

The pale-crested woodpecker (Celeus lugubris) is a species of bird in the family Picidae, the woodpeckers and allies. It is found in central Bolivia and the pantanal region of southwest Brazil; also central Paraguay and the border region of northern Argentina.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

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



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