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Rufous-winged Woodpecker

Piculus simplex
(Salvin, O, 1870)
Carpintero Alirrufo
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: Chloronerpes simplex.


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Number of Photography: 7

Foto
Photography ID: 575754
♂  Adult
Puerto viejo de sarapiqui
Heredia
Costa Rica
02/03/2024
Carlos Schmidt
Foto
Photography ID: 324272
♀  Adult
La Gamba
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
01/10/2017
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 324271
♂  Adult
La Gamba
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
01/10/2017
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 185462
♂  Adult
Fortuna de San Carlos
Alajuela
Costa Rica
12/30/2016
Luis Vargas
Foto
Photography ID: 185461
♂  Adult
Fortuna de San Carlos
Alajuela
Costa Rica
12/30/2016
Luis Vargas


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Number of Records: 8



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
204771703/03/2024Costa RicaHerediaPierella Ecological Garden, HorquetasMarcelo Gavensky
204765402/03/2024Costa RicaHerediaGran Gavilán del Sarapiquí Lodge, Puerto viejo de sarapiquiMarcelo Gavensky
201058003/02/2024Costa RicaHerediaTico rainforest lodge, Puerto viejo de sarapiquiCarlos Schmidt
124810002/09/2019Costa RicaAlajuelaBoca Tapada de Pital1Graciela Neira
95374218/01/2019Costa RicaSan JoséParque Nacional Braulio CarrilloJulian Uriel Collado
87940518/01/2019Costa RicaSan JoséParque Nacional Braulio CarrilloSilvina Collado
53850810/01/2017Costa RicaPuntarenasLa GambaMarcos Augusto Lartigau
52816230/12/2016Costa RicaAlajuelaFortuna de San CarlosLuis Vargas
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous-winged Woodpecker (Piculus simplex) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.