Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii(Boissonneau, A, 1840)
English (US) Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
The Crimson-mantled Woodpecker (Colaptes rivolii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Picidae (Woodpeckers) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Colaptes rivolii
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Boissonneau, A, 1840)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 6 subspecies for this species.
- Colaptes rivolii quindiuna
- Colaptes rivolii zuliensis
- Colaptes rivolii rivolii
- Colaptes rivolii meridae
- Colaptes rivolii brevirostris
- Colaptes rivolii atriceps
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Picus Rivolii
- Described by
- (Boissonneau, A, 1840)
- Type locality
- No type locality; Chipaque, 9500 feet, 15 miles east of Bogota, designated by Chapman, 1917, p. 345.
- Original description
- Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 3 p.36
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Golden-olive Woodpecker
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Grey-crowned Woodpecker
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Black-necked Woodpecker
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Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula
Green-barred Woodpecker
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Guatemalan Flicker
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Gilded Flicker
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