🌎 Green-barred woodpecker (Colaptes melanochloros) ♂ The Green-barred woodpecker, also known as the Green-barred flicker, is a species of woodpecker found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. It has a distinctive black and white striped face, a green back with black bars, and a beige belly. Male birds have a black forehead and forecrown and a red hindcrown and nape. They are typically found in forested areas and feed on insects and fruits. Conservation status: Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) 📷: Photo by Beto_MdP via Pixabay LCLN

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Green-barred woodpecker or green-barred flicker (Colaptes melanochloros). Adult female. Distribution: South America. Conservation status: Least Concern. CC: XSJW 📷: Photo by Beto_MdP via Pixabay 2023 Country distribution: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay The photo shows a medium-sized woodpecker with a striking facial pattern. She has yellowish green upperparts with dark brown bars, white dark-barred wings, and a yellow belly. Her most distinguishing feature is a black "moustache", contrasting with the male's red stripe.

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