Avibase: Veniliornis maculifrons (Yellow-eared Woodpecker)

Yellow-eared Woodpecker

Veniliornis maculifrons (Spix, JB 1824)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	GABRIEL LEITE	2020-11-23	Mata dos Caetés, Vargem Alta-ES, Espírito Santo, Vargem Alta (Brazil) (950 m)	adult, call, female, male - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	606688 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA	2021-09-25	Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Itatiaia (Brazil) (1700 m)	adult, female, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:yes	678063 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Jérôme Fischer	2015-08-31	, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	203977691 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Jayrson Oliveira	2021-09-25	, Itatiaia (Brazil)	-	655801535 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Fernando Igor de Godoy	2019-08-23	Carlos Chagas, Minas Gerais, Carlos Chagas (Brazil) (280 m)	adult, song - FCF 2762. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	705720 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Fabrício Grigolin	2025-07-12	Sítio Virtuoso, Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, Nova Friburgo (Brazil) (1200 m)	song - Filtered	1016217 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Eric DeFonso	2014-10-13	Reserva Ecológica de Guapi Açu (REGUA), RJ, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (30 m)	drumming - From the Brown Trail that encircles the denser secondary forest woods around the wetlands ponds. bird-seen:no playback-used:no	252535 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Ricardo José Mitidieri	2021-04-18	Estrada do Ourives, Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Niterói (Brazil) (100 m)	adult, female, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	640328 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Davis W. Finch	1990-06-26	Itatiaia National Park, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	52819 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	GABRIEL LEITE	2016-12-20	Angra dos Reis, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (20 m)	drumming, male - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	347511 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Daniel Mello	2020-09-04	Tijuca National Park, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (600 m)	drumming, sex uncertain - bird-seen:yes playback-used:yes	587450 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Ricardo Gagliardi	2021-07-16	Angra dos Reis--Sertão do Cantagalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	355159031 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Gabriel Leite	2017-09-06	Unnamed Road, Espírito Santo, BR (-20,255, -40,827), Espírito Santo, Brazil, Espírito Santo (Brazil)	-	214686711 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Roney Souza	2015-07-31	Marliéria, Marliéria, Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais (Brazil) (550 m)	song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	265108 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Ricardo Gagliardi	2021-07-16	Sertão do Cantagalo, Angra dos Reis, RJ, Angra dos Reis (Brazil) (130 m)	adult, alarm call, sex uncertain - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	663683 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Curtis A. Marantz	1998-07-22	Parque Nacional Serra dos Orgaos; Trilha Pedra do Sino, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	112763 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Ricardo Mitidieri	2021-04-18	Niterói--Estrada dos Ourives, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	327689761 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	FABRICIO GRIGOLIN	2025-07-12	, Nova Friburgo (Brazil)	-	638910347 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Veniliornis maculifrons	Marco Manhães	2021-07-28	Parque Natural Municipal do Açude da Concórdia - Valença - RJ, Valença (Brazil) (750 m)	call - bird-seen:yes	695360 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Marcos B. Pereira	2023-08-02	, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	608605957 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Eric DeFonso	2014-10-13	Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu (REGUA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	- Drumming. From the Brown Trail that encircles the denser secondary forest woods around the wetlands ponds.	134476701 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Gabriel Leite	2020-11-23	Mata dos Caetés, Espírito Santo, Brazil, Espírito Santo (Brazil)	-	285221701 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Guilherme Melo	2022-07-17	, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	471504031 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-eared Woodpecker - Dryobates maculifrons	Ricardo Mitidieri	2019-05-30	Niterói--Parque da Cidade, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)	-	318514091 macaulaylibrary.org

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