Iberian green woodpecker

Iberian green woodpecker
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Picus
Species: P. sharpei
Binomial name
Picus sharpei
(Saunders, 1872)[2]

The Iberian green woodpecker (Picus sharpei), is a medium-sized woodpecker endemic to the Iberian peninsula. It is also known as the Iberian woodpecker.[3] It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the European green woodpecker.

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