Cinnamon Woodpecker

Celeus loricatus (Reichenbach, 1854)

19–23 cmLength77 gWeight

The cinnamon woodpecker (Celeus loricatus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae.

Busiest months: February–March · Most records: Panama, Costa Rica, Colombia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Cinnamon Woodpecker has been recorded at 100 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Estación Biológica La Selva-OTSCosta Rica2,684 records
Pipeline Road (Camino del Oleoducto)Panama2,409 records
Panama Rainforest Discovery CenterPanama2,216 records

More places

Canopy TowerPanama2,188 records
Pipeline Road – Parque Nacional SoberaníaPanama1,925 records
Pipeline RoadPanama1,406 records
RN San Cipriano-EscalereteColombia1,328 records
Rio Silanche Bird SanctuaryEcuador1,054 records
El Pangán ProAves reserveColombia1,043 records
RN Cañon del Río ClaroColombia859 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Panama Costa Rica Colombia Ecuador Nicaragua

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The cinnamon woodpecker (Celeus loricatus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and Panama.

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Questions

How big is the Cinnamon Woodpecker?

The Cinnamon Woodpecker is about 19–23 cm long and weighs around 77 g.

Where does the Cinnamon Woodpecker live?

Its breeding range: Middle America, South America: eastern Nicaragua to southwestern Ecuador. It is most often recorded in Panama, Costa Rica and Colombia.