Golden-olive Woodpecker

Colaptes rubiginosus

IUCN: Not Evaluated

Taxonomy

Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae
Genus
Colaptes
eBird Code
goowoo1

Subspecies (19)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus aeruginosus

    eastern Mexico (Tamaulipas to Veracruz)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus alleni

    Santa Marta Mountains (northeastern Colombia)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus buenavistae

    Andean slopes of eastern Colombia and eastern Ecuador

  • Colaptes rubiginosus canipileus

    central and southeastern Bolivia

  • Colaptes rubiginosus chrysogaster

    central Peru

  • Colaptes rubiginosus coloratus

    far southeastern Ecuador and north-central Peru

  • Colaptes rubiginosus deltanus

    northeastern Venezuela (Delta Amacuro)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus guianae

    eastern Venezuela and adjacent Guyana

  • Colaptes rubiginosus gularis

    Colombia (central and western Andes)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus meridensis

    northwestern Venezuela

  • Colaptes rubiginosus nigriceps

    Acari Mountains (southern Guyana and adjacent southern Suriname)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus paraquensis

    mountains of south-central Venezuela

  • Colaptes rubiginosus rubiginosus

    mountains of north-central and northeastern Venezuela

  • Colaptes rubiginosus rubripileus

    far southwestern Colombia to western Ecuador and northwestern Peru

  • Colaptes rubiginosus tobagensis

    Tobago

  • Colaptes rubiginosus trinitatis

    Trinidad

  • Colaptes rubiginosus tucumanus

    southern Bolivia to northwestern Argentina (south to Tucumán)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus viridissimus

    tepuis of southern Venezuela (high plateau of Auyán-tepui)

  • Colaptes rubiginosus yucatanensis

    southern Mexico (Oaxaca) to western Panama

Data Sources

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.