Chilean Flicker

The Chilean Flicker is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Argentina and Chile. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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The Chilean Flicker is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Chilean Flicker (Colaptes pitius) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. 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 2004. Colaptes pitius. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

* Chilean Flicker in Calafate shrub Torres del Paine National Park, Chile (Monotypic species) Bill Benish 12 January 2008 1 year ago 2.3 * Two perched birds Two perched birds Panguipulli, Valdivia, Chile Inao Vásquez 30 May 2009 3 min ago ADDED TODAY! 0 Sounds 1 recording * Long song. More

Images Chilean flicker on rock The most common species of woodpecker in Chile, the Chilean flicker can be identified by the striking patterning of its plumage and its characteristic call, "pitio-pitio-pitio". The upperparts are dark brown with pale brownish and yellowish-white ... More

Chilean flicker on rock Chilean flicker on rockPrint factsheet Facts - Also known as: Pitigüe, pitío, pitíu Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Piciformes Family Picidae Genus Colaptes (1) Size More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Picidae
Genus : Colaptes
Species : pitius
Authority : (Molina, 1782)