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Yellow-eared woodpecker, Veniliornis maculifrons, Yellow-eared woodpecker

Yellow-eared woodpecker, Veniliornis maculifrons, Yellow-eared woodpecker

2026-01-30 00:49:48 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Yellow-eared Woodpecker
  • Scientific name: Veniliornis maculifrons, Yellow-eared woodpecker
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Family and genus: Order Piliformes, Family Pilidae, Genus *Yellow-rumped Woodpecker*

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

The Yellow-eared Woodpecker is found in South America, including Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands (also known as the Malvinas Islands).

Appearance

The Yellow-eared Woodpecker has a large head, a relatively long neck, a strong and straight, chisel-shaped beak, and exposed nostrils; its hyoid bone extends into a ring-like shape, running from the throat around the occiput to the base of the upper beak on both sides.

Detailed introduction

The Yellow-eared Woodpecker, scientifically known as *Veniliornis maculifrons*, has unknown habits.

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Listed in the IUCN Red List of Birds, version 3.1, 2009.


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