• Synonyms Scarlet backed Woodpecker
  • Old latin name for bird Dryobates callonotus, Veniliornis collonotus, Picus callonotus

Scarlet-backed Woodpeckerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Drum, rattle call, © Patricio Mena Valenzuela
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Song, © Leonardo Ordóñez-Delgado
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Begging? calls, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Rattle call, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 5.
    Rattle call, © Olaf Jahn
    Ecuador
  • 6.
    Rattle call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 7.
    Chatter, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Rattle call in flight, drum, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 9.
    Chatter, © Niels Krabbe
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Scarlet-backed Woodpecker

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion sw Colombia to nw Peru

Scarlet-backed Woodpecker subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Veniliornis callonotus callonotussw Colombia and nw Ecuador-No
Veniliornis callonotus majorsw Ecuador and nw Peru-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanpicot escarlata
Chinese朱背啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional)猩紅背啄木
Croatiancrvenoleđa žuna
Czechdatel šarlatový
DanishRødrygget Spætte
DutchRoodrugspecht
EsperantoRuĝblanka pego
Estonianpuna-värbrähn
Finnishpunatikka
FrenchPic rubin
GermanScharlachrücken-Specht, Scharlachrückenspecht
ItalianPicchio dorsoscrlatto, Picchio dorsoscarlatto
Japaneseセアカハゲラ
Lithuanianrubininis genys
Norwegianskarlagenspett
Norwegian NynorskSkarlaksspett
Polishdzieciol szkarlatny, dzięcioł szkarłatny
Portuguesepica-pau-escarlate, pica-pau-de-dorso-escarlate
RussianРубиновый венилиорнис, Рубиновый дятел
SerbianEkvadorski crveni detlić
Slovakďateľ šarlátový
SpanishCarpintero Rojo y Blanco, Carpintero escarlata, Carpintero dorsiescarlata
SwedishRödryggad spett, rödryggig hackspett
TurkishAl Sırtlı Ağaçkakan
Ukrainianдзьоган вогнистокрилий