Red-stained Woodpecker
Veniliornis affinis
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Picidae
- Genus
- Veniliornis
- eBird Code
- reswoo1
Subspecies (4)
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Veniliornis affinis affinis
eastern Brazil (Pernambuco southward to Espírito Santo)
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Veniliornis affinis hilaris
eastern Ecuador through eastern Peru and western Brazil (eastward to Rio Madeira), and southward to northern Bolivia and western Mato Grosso
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Veniliornis affinis orenocensis
southeastern Colombia to southern Venezuela and northern Brazil (north of the Amazon River and eastward to Rio Negro)
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Veniliornis affinis ruficeps
central and northeastern Brazil south of the Amazon River (eastward from Rio Madeira and southward to Mato Grosso)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.