
Green Woodpeckers, Flickers, and Allies
Picini
Picinae containing the true woodpeckers is one of four subfamilies that make up the woodpecker family Picidae. True woodpeckers are found over much of the world, but do not occur in Madagascar or Australasia.
14 branches of this tribe, most-observed first · about 84 known species

Flickers and Allies
genusColaptes

Black Woodpeckers
genusDryocopus

Green Woodpeckers and Allies
genusPicus

Dinopium Flamebacks
genusDinopium

Neotropical Crested Woodpeckers
genusCeleus

African Green Woodpeckers
genusCampethera

Large Yellownapes
genusChrysophlegma

Neotropical Green Woodpeckers
genusPiculus

Micropternus
genusMicropternus

Tufted Woodpeckers
genusMeiglyptes

Geocolaptes
genusGeocolaptes

Large Asian Woodpeckers
genusMulleripicus

Pale-headed and Bamboo Woodpeckers
genusGecinulus

Pardipicus
genusPardipicus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Picini in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1653312.