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The black-necked woodpecker or black-necked flicker (Colaptes atricollis) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to Peru.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Black-necked Woodpecker being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Colaptes punctigula
- Colaptes rubiginosus
- Colaptes melanochloros
- Campethera bennettii
- Xiphidiopicus percussus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Picidae
- Genus
- Colaptes
- Species
- Colaptes atricollis
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