White-rumped woodpecker
| White-rumped woodpecker | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Meiglyptes |
| Species: | M. tristis |
| Binomial name | |
| Meiglyptes tristis (Horsfield, 1821) | |
The white-rumped woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It was previously considered conspecific with the buff-rumped woodpecker but that is now assigned to (Meiglyptes grammithorax). The white-rumped woodpecker is endemic to Java in Indonesia where it occupies the western half of the island.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2014). "Meiglyptes tristis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ↑ "Meiglyptes tristis". International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, December 17, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.