Golden-olive Woodpecker
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    Golden-olive Woodpecker

    Colaptes rubiginosus

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    Least Concern

    The golden-olive woodpecker is a species of bird in the subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found from Mexico south and east through Panama, in every mainland South American country except Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Golden-olive Woodpecker. Sightings recorded in 120 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Lamanai Archaeological ReserveNorthern Belize & Corozal Bay, Belize
    Rare
    Parque Nacional Natural Corales del Rosario y de San BernardoCaribbean Coast & Insular Region, Colombia
    Rare
    AREA VERDE COMUNALCentral Andes & Highlands, Ecuador
    Rare
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