Chestnut-colored woodpecker
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Celeus castaneus

The chestnut-colored woodpecker (Celeus castaneus ) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama.

Appearance

Appears very dark, with many V-shaped black marks on rich chestnut above and below; crested head creamy brown; bill greenish ivory. Male broad moustache mark, part of ear patch and (sometimes) lores red.

Distribution

Geography

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Chestnut-colored woodpecker habitat map
Chestnut-colored woodpecker habitat map
Chestnut-colored woodpecker
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Habits and Lifestyle

Lifestyle
Seasonal behavior

Diet and Nutrition

References

1. Chestnut-colored woodpecker Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chestnut-colored_woodpecker
2. Chestnut-colored woodpecker on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22681327/140988137

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