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Golden-olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus
(Swainson, WJ, 1820)
Carpintero Dorado Gris
Pica-pau-oliváceo
Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Piculus rubiginosus, Picus rubiginosus.

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Number of Photography: 255

Foto
Photography ID: 662527
♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Aconquija
Tucumán
Argentina
07/09/2025
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 662285
♀  Adult
San Francisco
Jujuy
Argentina
09/29/2025
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 656822
♀  Adult
San Francisco
Jujuy
Argentina
09/29/2025
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 655991
♂  Adult
Camino a Cuesta del Obispo
Salta
Argentina
12/09/2024
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 654373
♂  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 654367
♂  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 654343
♂  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/24/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 651742
♀  Adult
San Lorenzo
Salta
Argentina
09/01/2024
Mauro Desch



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 2



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Viviana Fuentes01/12/2026ArgentinaTucumánSanta lucia, MonterosIndistinguishableN/ANoNo
Dolores Fernandez04/28/2018ArgentinaJujuyEl Monolito, Parque Nacional Calilegua♂AdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 3




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Number of Records: 582



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242360512/01/2026ArgentinaTucumánSanta lucia, MonterosViviana Fuentes
240670417/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánCascada Los Alisos, Tafí del ValleMaria Belén Dri
240622617/12/2025ArgentinaTucumánCascada Los Alisos, Tafí del ValleDiego Carus
240072316/11/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Provincial Potrero de YalaFederico J. Villegas
238601815/11/2025ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 - entre San Francisco y Valle ColoradoLucas Sanz
238600715/10/2025ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 83 - entre San Francisco y Valle ColoradoEnrique Sanz
239715529/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyPuente Rio Jordan, San FranciscoRamon Moller Jensen
237476729/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySan Francisco, San FranciscoRamon Moller Jensen
236892624/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySan Pablo de ReyesFernando Durruty
240239721/09/2025PeruCuzcoValle Calquiña1Silvina Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Golden-olive Woodpecker (Colaptes rubiginosus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.