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Golden-olive Woodpecker This Golden-olive Woodpecker was right outside my cabin door at KM 18. Not sure if that was a nest inside the hole, but the bird was going in and out of it.<br /> <br /> Bird,Colaptes rubiginosus,Colombia,Golden-olive Woodpecker,Golden-olive woodpecker,KM 18 Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Golden-olive Woodpecker

This Golden-olive Woodpecker was right outside my cabin door at KM 18. Not sure if that was a nest inside the hole, but the bird was going in and out of it.

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The Golden-olive woodpecker

The golden-olive woodpecker 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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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
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