| Chilean flicker | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Colaptes |
| Species: | C. pitius |
| Binomial name | |
| Colaptes pitius (Molina, 1782) | |
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Araucanía, Chile
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On flight
The Chilean flicker (Colaptes pitius) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Colaptes pitius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Aves de Chile: Chilean flicker - Description and photos