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Choco Woodpecker, Veniliornis chocoensis, Choco Woodpecker

Choco Woodpecker, Veniliornis chocoensis, Choco Woodpecker

2026-02-20 10:43:15 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Joko Woodpecker
  • Scientific name: Veniliornis chocoensis, Choco Woodpecker, Chocó Woodpecker
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Family and genus: Order Piliformes, Family Pilidae, Genus *Yellow-rumped Woodpecker*

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

The joco woodpecker lives in the jungles of South America.

Appearance

The judae woodpecker is 90–560 mm in length. It has a strong, straight beak like a chisel; a long, retractable tongue with short hooks at the tip; relatively short legs with four toes, two pointing forward and two pointing backward; and a flat or wedge-shaped tail with mostly twelve tail feathers, the shafts of which are stiff and flexible, supporting the body while pecking.

Detailed introduction

The Choco Woodpecker, scientifically known as *Veniliornis chocoensis*, is also called Choco Woodpecker or Chocó Woodpecker. Its specific habits are unknown.

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