Crimson-mantled woodpecker / Rotmantelspecht (Colaptes rivolii)

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Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Colaptes (Colaptes); Family Woodpeckers (Picidae)
General: The crimson-mantled woodpecker (Colaptes rivolii) is a bird species in the woodpecker family (Picidae). It was formerly placed in the genus Piculus but moved to the genus Colaptes after mitochondrial DNA sequencing.[2][3] Its scientific name, rivolii, honors French ornithologist François Victor Masséna, second Duke of Rivoli and third Prince of Essling.[4] [more]