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Rufous-winged Woodpecker
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Rufous-winged Woodpecker
Piculus simplex
The rufous-winged woodpecker (Piculus simplex) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 17732.