Sumatran woodpecker

Sumatran woodpecker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Picus
Species: P. dedemi
Binomial name
Picus dedemi

The Sumatran woodpecker (Picus dedemi) is a bird in the Picidae family endemic to the island of Sumatra in Indonesia, where it is found in forest and woodland habitats in montane areas. The species was, until recently, considered conspecific with the grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus).

References

  1. "Picus dedemi". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved 2015-01-04.




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