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Crimson-mantled woodpecker (Colaptes rivolii) Reserva Rio Blanco, Caldas, Colombia. Mar 20th, 2018 Colaptes rivolii,Colombia,Crimson-mantled woodpecker,Geotagged,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Crimson-mantled woodpecker (Colaptes rivolii)

Reserva Rio Blanco, Caldas, Colombia. Mar 20th, 2018

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    Awesome! Posted 6 years ago
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      Thanks! It's a really stunning woodpecker, which deserves a better photo. Maybe next time... Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
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        I like the photo! Posted 6 years ago

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The Crimson-mantled woodpecker

The crimson-mantled woodpecker is a bird species in the woodpecker family . It was formerly placed in the genus ''Piculus''. Its scientific name, ''rivolii'', honors French ornithologist François Victor Masséna, second duke of Rivoli.

It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Oct 11, 2018. Captured Mar 20, 2018 11:54 in Manizales, Caldas, Colombia.
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  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/6.3
  • 1/320s
  • ISO800
  • 300mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.