Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Powerful Woodpecker (Campephilus pollens) - HBW 7, p. 531
French: Pic puissant
German: Zimtbindenspecht
Spanish: Picamaderos Poderoso
Taxonomy: Picus pollens Bonaparte, 1845, Colombia.
Formerly placed in genus Phloeoceastes with seven other species, all of which are now lumped into Campephilus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- pollens (Bonaparte, 1845) - Andes from NC Colombia and SW Venezuela (Táchira) S to Ecuador.
- peruvianus (Cory, 1915) - Peru (S to Pasco).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
- 4.5 A female cling... Ecuador, Feb 2008 Scott Olmstead
- 4.2 A pair in a tr... Ecuador, Nov 2008 Robert Schaefer
- 4 A female climb... Ecuador, Nov 2008 Robert Schaefer
- 4 a male climbin... Peru, Oct 2012 Wim ten Have
- 3.6 A female and t... Ecuador, Apr 2006 Juan Sanabria
- 3 A partially hi... Ecuador, Sep 2004 Greg Baker
- 3.5 A male. Colombia, Mar 2010 Ken Havard
- 3.4 Powerful Woodp... Ecuador, Sep 2008 Ron Flemal
- 3 Female. In the... Colombia, Jun 2011 mauricio rueda
- 2.8 Male Colombia, Jun 2011 mauricio rueda
- 2.7 A bird foragin... Ecuador, Oct 2007 Tadeusz Stawarczyk
- 2.7 Female and Mal... Ecuador, David Weaver
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The first call in the mornig Locality Cabañas San Isidro, Cosanga, Napo Province, Ecuador
(ssp pollens)
Galo Real 19 May 2010 51 weeks ago 5 -
call Locality Bellavista Lodge, Tandayapa Valley, Pichincha Province, Ecuador
(ssp pollens)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 16 August 2009 3 years ago 4






