Dendropicos
| Dendropicos | |
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| Dendropicos fuscescens | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Subfamily: | Picinae |
| Genus: | Dendropicos Malherbe, 1849 |
| Species | |
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Dendropicos is a genus of birds in the Picidae family.
It contains the following 12 species:[1]
- Little grey woodpecker (Dendropicos elachus)
- Speckle-breasted woodpecker (Dendropicos poecilolaemus)
- Abyssinian woodpecker (Dendropicos abyssinicus)
- Cardinal woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)
- Gabon woodpecker (Dendropicos gabonensis)
- Melancholy woodpecker (Dendropicos lugubris)
- Stierling's woodpecker (Dendropicos stierlingi)
- Elliot's woodpecker (Dendropicos elliotii)
- African grey woodpecker (Dendropicos goertae)
- Eastern grey woodpecker (Dendropicos spodocephalus)
- Olive woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus)
- Brown-backed woodpecker (Dendropicos obsoletus)
References
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Woodpeckers". World Bird List Version 6.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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