White-spotted woodpecker
| White-spotted woodpecker | |
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| A male white-spotted woodpecker at Rocha, Uruguay | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Veniliornis |
| Species: | V. spilogaster
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| Binomial name | |
| Veniliornis spilogaster (Wagler, 1827)
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The white-spotted woodpecker (Veniliornis spilogaster) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Brazil, Uruguay, eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Veniliornis spilogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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