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Golden-olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 52, February 90, March 87, April 82, May 79, June 38, July 34, August 35, September 48, October 52, November 34, December 64.
Mexico695
Ecuador480
Colombia463
Costa Rica288
Pichincha269
Antioquia256
Quintana Roo131
Chiapas129
Argentina126
Provincia Puntarenas113

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Traits

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderWoodpeckers and Allies · Piciformes
FamilyWoodpeckers · Picidae
GenusFlickers and Allies · Colaptes

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