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American Three-toed Woodpecker
Picidae

American Three-toed Woodpecker

Picoides dorsalis S.F.Baird, 1858

Picoides dorsalis is a three-toed woodpecker recently split from the Eurasian three-toed woodpecker, with described size, plumage and lifespan.

Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
Picidae

Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker

Picoides tridactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)

This is a description of the Eurasian three-toed woodpecker, covering its appearance, habitat, behavior, and diet.

Black-backed Woodpecker
Picidae

Black-backed Woodpecker

Picoides arcticus (Swainson, 1832)

Picoides arcticus, the black-backed woodpecker, is a three-toed boreal forest specialist that inhabits recently burnt areas.

Cardinal Woodpecker
Picidae

Cardinal Woodpecker

Dendropicos fuscescens (Vieillot, 1818)

Dendropicos fuscescens, the cardinal woodpecker, is a small insectivorous woodpecker native to tropical western and central Africa.

Brown-backed Woodpecker
Picidae

Brown-backed Woodpecker

Dendropicos obsoletus (Wagler, 1829)

Dendropicos obsoletus, the brown-backed woodpecker, is a small African woodpecker found across the Sahel and Sudan region.

African Grey Woodpecker
Picidae

African Grey Woodpecker

Dendropicos goertae (P.L.S.Müller, 1776)

Dendropicos goertae, the African grey woodpecker, is a small insectivorous woodpecker native to tropical western and central Africa.

Eastern Grey Woodpecker
Picidae

Eastern Grey Woodpecker

Dendropicos spodocephalus (Bonaparte, 1850)

Dendropicos spodocephalus, the eastern grey woodpecker, is an insectivorous woodpecker native to tropical eastern African forests.

Olive Woodpecker
Picidae

Olive Woodpecker

Dendropicos griseocephalus (Boddaert, 1783)

Dendropicos griseocephalus, the olive woodpecker, is an African woodpecker species with distinct plumage and breeding behaviour.

Golden-collared Toucanet
Ramphastidae

Golden-collared Toucanet

Selenidera reinwardtii (Wagler, 1827)

The golden-collared toucanet Selenidera reinwardtii is a small toucan species with two distinct subspecies found across western Amazonia.

Guianan Toucanet
Ramphastidae

Guianan Toucanet

Selenidera piperivora (Linnaeus, 1758)

Selenidera piperivora, the Guianan toucanet, is a small toucan found in northeastern South American forests.

Spot-billed Toucanet
Ramphastidae

Spot-billed Toucanet

Selenidera maculirostris (M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823)

Selenidera maculirostris, the spot-billed toucanet, is a Neotropical toucanet native to the Atlantic Forest of eastern South America.

Yellow-eared Toucanet
Ramphastidae

Yellow-eared Toucanet

Selenidera spectabilis Cassin, 1858

This bird is the largest distinctively-plumaged Selenidera found from Honduras to northwestern Ecuador, in wet forest habitats.

Gould's Toucanet
Ramphastidae

Gould's Toucanet

Selenidera gouldii (Natterer, 1837)

Gould's toucanet (Selenidera gouldii) is a small toucanet found in tropical forests of central/eastern South America.

Fiery-billed Aracari
Ramphastidae

Fiery-billed Aracari

Pteroglossus frantzii Cabanis, 1861

Pteroglossus frantzii, the fiery-billed aracari, is a brightly marked toucan found in Costa Rica and western Panama.

Many-banded Aracari
Ramphastidae

Many-banded Aracari

Pteroglossus pluricinctus Gould, 1836

Pteroglossus pluricinctus (many-banded aracari) is a toucan species found in northern South America’s lowland forests.

Lettered Aracari
Ramphastidae

Lettered Aracari

Pteroglossus inscriptus Swainson, 1822

Pteroglossus inscriptus, the lettered aracari, is a small toucan with two described subspecies found across northern South America.

Red-necked Aracari
Ramphastidae

Red-necked Aracari

Pteroglossus bitorquatus Vigors, 1826

Pteroglossus bitorquatus (red-necked aracari) is a small toucan species with three described subspecies distributed across central and northeastern South America.

Black-necked Aracari
Ramphastidae

Black-necked Aracari

Pteroglossus aracari (Linnaeus, 1758)

The black-necked aracari (Pteroglossus aracari) is a small toucan species with three subspecies across eastern South America.

Green Aracari
Ramphastidae

Green Aracari

Pteroglossus viridis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Pteroglossus viridis, the green aracari, is a bird with distinct crown coloration by sex that feeds mainly on fruit.

Chestnut-eared Aracari
Ramphastidae

Chestnut-eared Aracari

Pteroglossus castanotis Gould, 1834

Pteroglossus castanotis, the chestnut-eared aracari, is a toucan species native to the western and southern Amazon Basin with two recognized subspecies.

Collared Aracari
Ramphastidae

Collared Aracari

Pteroglossus torquatus (J.F.Gmelin, 1788)

Pteroglossus torquatus, the collared aracari, is a small brightly marked toucan with three distributed subspecies.

Ivory-billed Aracari
Ramphastidae

Ivory-billed Aracari

Pteroglossus azara (Vieillot, 1819)

Pteroglossus azara, the ivory-billed aracari, is a small Neotropical toucan found across northwestern South America.

Saffron Toucanet
Ramphastidae

Saffron Toucanet

Pteroglossus bailloni (Vieillot, 1819)

Pteroglossus bailloni, the saffron toucanet, is a distinctive dimorphic toucan endemic to Brazil's Atlantic Forest.

Curl-crested Araçari
Ramphastidae

Curl-crested Araçari

Pteroglossus beauharnaisii Wagler, 1831

Pteroglossus beauharnaisii, the curl-crested aracari, is a distinctive toucan found in the southwestern Amazon Basin.

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