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Chestnut Colored Woodpecker

Celeus castaneus

Description:

It measures 23 cm. and weighs 100 grams. It is chestnut dark in color, with head clear and long crested, bushy, flattened back.

Habitat:

Rainforest

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15 Comments

So glad you enjoy this spooting Joshua.

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 8 years ago

Fantastic woodpecker!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 11 years ago

So glad you like, I love this bird :D

SusanEllison
SusanEllison 11 years ago

wow spectacular bird and great capture!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 11 years ago

very unique... thanks for your comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

Unique!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 11 years ago

Thanks for all your comments...

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

beautiful Spotting of this lovely Bird!

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 12 years ago

What fabulous colours and markings. Nice one!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

How lovely!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

So glad you like it Misako

misako
misako 12 years ago

beautiful!

Jonathan Sequeira
Jonathan Sequeira 12 years ago

Thanks Stian.....
Dixie, I hope you get to see this and many others......

Stian Waaler
Stian Waaler 12 years ago

Fantastic picture Jonathan!

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Wow fantástico color muy bello

Jonathan Sequeira
Spotted by
Jonathan Sequeira

Limón, Costa Rica

Spotted on Feb 28, 2012
Submitted on Mar 30, 2012

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