Lineated Woodpecker

Dryocopus lineatus
Conservation Status: Least Concern

The Lineated Woodpecker is a fairly large woodpecker that is common throughout various habitats on Trinidad. Like many woodpeckers, males have a red jaw-line that is absent on females. This species is absent from Tobago.

Length: 31.5-34 cm
Weight: 186-228 g
Lineated Woodpecker, pair foraging together; female (L) and male (R), Nov 2018

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