Conservation Status
Conservation hubFaces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
The Black-bodied Woodpecker is threatened primarily by habitat loss due to deforestation for agriculture and cattle ranching. While specific recovery programs are limited, ongoing efforts to protect its forest habitat are crucial. Responsible safari tourism can help by supporting local economies that rely on intact ecosystems, thus providing an incentive for conservation and raising awareness about the species' plight.
The black-bodied woodpecker is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Top parks for Black-bodied Woodpecker. Sightings recorded in 6 safari areas total.
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