What is the Olive Woodpecker?

The golden-olive woodpecker ( Colaptes rubiginosus ) is a resident breeding bird from Mexico south and east to Guyana, northwest Argentina, Trinidad and Tobago. It was formerly placed in the genus Piculus . The scientific name rubiginosus means "full of rust", describing the color of the bird's wings and back.

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Olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus

The golden-olive woodpecker ( Colaptes rubiginosus ) is a resident breeding bird from Mexico south and east to Guyana, northwest Argentina, Trinidad and Tobago.

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Olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus

The golden-olive woodpecker ( Colaptes rubiginosus ) is a resident breeding bird from Mexico south and east to Guyana, northwest Argentina, Trinidad and Tobago.

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