Red-stained woodpecker

Red-stained woodpecker
A male at Iranduba, Amazonas state, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Piciformes
Family:Picidae
Genus:Veniliornis
Species: V. affinis
Binomial name
Veniliornis affinis
(Swainson, 1821)

The red-stained woodpecker (Veniliornis affinis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in eastern Brazil and the Amazon Basin. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

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


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