Veniliornis maculifrons
IUCN
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Scientific classification
- name:Veniliornis maculifrons
- Aliases:Veniliornis maculifrons,Yellow-eared woodpecker
- Outline:Climbing birds
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Feature
Details
The Yellow-eared woodpecker is known by its scientific name Veniliornis maculifrons and foreign name yellow-eared woodpecker.
Listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ver 3.1:2009 Bird Red List.
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Location
The Yellow-eared Woodpecker is found in South America, including Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands (also known as the Malvinas Islands).
Form
Yellow-eared woodpecker has a large head, a long neck, a strong and straight beak, a chisel shape, and bare nostrils. The ceratohyoid bone extends into a circular band on both sides from the throat around the occipital and above the rostral base.