Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Woodpeckers and Allies :: Smoky-brown Woodpecker

Smoky-brown Woodpecker Veniliornis fumigatus

Described by: d'Orbigny (1840)
Alternate common name(s): Brown Woodpecker
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Milpe, Ecuador - Mar 10, 2007 © Michael Woodruff  Sumaco, Ecuador - Nov, 2005 © Lou Hegedus 
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Range

C. Mexico through Central America to the Andes of n. and w. South America;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) E. Mexico (Tamaulipas).
(2) C. and s. Mexico (Nayarit, Jalisco, Hidalgo, Mexico, San Luis Potosi) and Belize (Guanacaste National Park) to w. Panama.
(3) N. and ne. Venezuela.
(4) E. Panama, Colombia and Upper Amazonia in e. Ecuador, e. Peru, w. Bolivia to nw. Argentina (Jujuy).
(5) W. Ecuador (El Oro and w. Loja) and nw. Peru (Huancabamba and bend in the Rio Maranon).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Naturesongs.com

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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