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The avian family Picidae includes the woodpeckers, piculets and wrynecks. Members of this family are found worldwide, except for Australia, Madagascar, and the extreme polar regions. Most species live in forests or woodland habitats, although a few species are known to live in desert areas.
Sapsuckers Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Sphyrapicus Species... Sphyrapicus within the woodpecker family Picidae. Species currently recognised include: Williamson's...
: Piciformes Families Picidae Capitonidae Ramphastidae Galbulidae Bucconidae Indicatoridae... the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives. There are about 67 genera in the six... Family Picidae , (woodpeckers, piculets, and wrynecks: over 200 species) Family Capitonidae , (barbets...
Black Woodpecker Black Woodpecker with young (Finland, June 2003). Scientific classification : Animalia Phylum : Chordata Class : Aves Order : Piciformes Family : Picidae Genus : Dryocopus Species : martius Binomial name Dryocopus martius The Black...
Ivory-billed Woodpecker Status: Critical Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Campephilus Species: principalis Binomial name Campephilus principalis Ivory-billed woodpecker...
Black-backed Woodpecker Scientific Classification : Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Picoides Species: arcticus Binomial name Picoides arcticus (Swainson, 1832) The Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus ) is a...
Flameback Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genera: Dinopium Chrysocolaptes Species D. rafflesii D. shorii D. javanense D. benghalense C. festivus C. lucidus The flamebacks are large woodpeckers...
Imperial Woodpecker Status: Critical Scientific classification : Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Campephilus Species: imperialis Binomial name Campephilus imperialis (Gould, 1832) The Imperial Woodpecker ( Campephilus...
Okinawa Woodpecker Status: Critical Scientific classification : Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Sapheopipo Species: noguchii Binomial name Sapheopipo noguchii (Seebohm, 1887) The Okinawa Woodpecker ( Sapheopipo noguchii...
Black-rumped Flameback Scientific classification : Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Dinopium Species: benghalense Binomial name Dinopium benghalense (Linnaeus, 1758) The Black-rumped Flameback ( Dinopium benghalense ) is a...
Downy Woodpecker Scientific Classification : Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Picoides Species: pubescens Binomial name Picoides pubescens The Downy Woodpecker , Picoides pubescens , is the smallest woodpecker in North...