About the Choco Woodpecker
The Choco woodpecker is a near threatened species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Veniliornis chocoensis |
| Species Codes | chowoo1, CHWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Choco Woodpecker belong to?
The Choco Woodpecker (Veniliornis chocoensis) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Choco Woodpecker?
The Choco woodpecker is a near threatened species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador....
Where can I report a Choco Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Choco Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chowoo1, or on iNaturalist.
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