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Chestnut-colored Woodpecker (Celeus castaneus) Woodpeckers (Picidae) | |||||||||||||
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2098
(3 photos)
2016-01-08 Tikal PN, Guatemala
Male with red cheek. Howell & Webb seems rather imprecise when depicting this species: Lacks the gray eye ring and has very limited red on the cheek. However, this latter character could be subject to variation, thus this male toward the heavier painted extreme. |
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2097
(3 photos)
2016-01-08 Tikal PN, Guatemala
Female without red on the cheek. Unique in the area with the crested golden head. One of the more common woodpeckers in Tikal. |