Ringed woodpecker

Ringed woodpecker
A male ringed woopecker at Vale Natural Reserve, Linhares, Espirito Santo state, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Piciformes
Family:Picidae
Genus:Celeus
Species: C. torquatus
Binomial name
Celeus torquatus
(Boddaert, 1783)

The ringed woodpecker (Celeus torquatus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae, the woodpeckers, piculets, and wrynecks. It is found in northern Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and western Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.

References

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



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