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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Picidae

Checkered Woodpecker

Veniliornis mixtus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
14 cm
Body Mass
28.74 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 116

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 116).

DEF 74

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 74).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Eastern & Central & Southeastern Habitat: Woodland
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Veniliornis mixtus cancellatus

    se Brazil

  • Veniliornis mixtus mixtus

    e Paraguay, Uruguay and ne Argentina

  • Veniliornis mixtus malleator

    Chaco region of se Bolivia, w Paraguay and n Argentina

  • Veniliornis mixtus berlepschi

    wc and c Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Veniliornis mixtus

Which family does it belong to?

Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Eastern & Central & Southeastern

Sources & credits

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