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family

woodpeckers, piculets and wrynecks
Picidae Leach, 1820

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds

Other names

= woodpeckers

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Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 31

genus Bathoceleus Brodkorb, 1959
genus Blythipicus Bonaparte, 1854
genus Campephilus G. R. Gray, 1840
genus Campethera G. R. Gray, 1841
genus Celeus Boie, 1831
genus Chrysocolaptes Blyth, 1843
genus Colaptes Vigors, 1825
genus Dendrocopos Koch, 1816
genus Dendropicos Malherbe, 1849
genus Dinopium Rafinesque, 1814
genus Dryocopus Boie, 1826
genus Gecinulus Blyth, 1845
genus Geocolaptes Swainson, 1832
genus Hemicircus Swainson, 1837
genus Jynx Linnaeus, 1758
genus Meiglyptes Swainson, 1837
genus Melanerpes Swainson, 1832
genus Mulleripicus Bonaparte, 1854
genus Nesoctites Hargitt, 1890
genus Palaeonerpes Cracraft & Morony, 1969
genus Picoides Lacepede, 1799
genus Piculus Spix, 1824
genus Picumnus Temminck, 1825
genus Picus Linnaeus, 1758
genus Pliopicus Feduccia & Wilson, 1967
genus Reinwardtipicus Bonaparte, 1854
genus Sapheopipo Hargitt, 1890
genus Sasia Hodgson, 1837
genus Sphyrapicus S. F. Baird, 1858
genus Veniliornis Bonaparte, 1854
genus Xiphidiopicus Bonaparte, 1854

Links and literature

EN IOC World Bird List 3.3 [as Picidae]
Gill F. & Donsker D.: IOC World Bird List [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/]
CZ Hudec K. et al. (2003): Soustava a české názvosloví ptáků světa, Muzeum Komenského v Přerově. 462 pp. [as Picidae Leach, 1820]
ES Lilleleht V. , Lõhmus A. (1997): Scientific, Estonian and English names of birds of Europe [http://www.eoy.ee/yhing/nime.htm] [as Picidae]
Data retrieved on: 2010/07/11

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extinct taxon