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Chestnut Woodpecker

Celeus elegans

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
26–32 cm
Body Mass
135 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 124

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 124).

DEF 78

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 78).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Northern & Amazonia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Celeus elegans hellmayri

    e Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname

  • Celeus elegans deltanus

    ne Venezuela

  • Celeus elegans leotaudi

    Trinidad

  • Celeus elegans elegans

    French Guiana and ne Brazil (n of the Amazon)

  • Celeus elegans citreopygius

    e Ecuador and e Peru

  • Celeus elegans jumanus

    e Colombia and s Venezuela to n Bolivia

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Celeus elegans

Which family does it belong to?

Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Northern & Amazonia

Sources & credits

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