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Golden Nape Woodpecker

Melanerpes chrysauchen

Photo by glbnoah109
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Field Notes

Description:

The woodpecker was identified by bird watchers as having black upper parts and a yellow forehead and chest. A mate fluttered nearby.

Habitat:

Lower edges of tropical rainforest.

Reference Links:

Golden-naped woodpecker

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