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Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers
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Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers

Dendrocopos

Dendrocopos is a widespread genus of woodpeckers from Asia and Europe and Northern Africa. The species range from the Philippines to the British Isles.

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14 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 12 known species

Great Spotted Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos major

White-backed Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos leucotos

Syrian Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos syriacus

Freckle-breasted Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos analis

Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos macei

Rufous-bellied Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos hyperythrus

Himalayan Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos himalayensis

White-winged Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos leucopterus

Stripe-breasted Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos atratus

Darjeeling Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos darjellensis

Okinawa Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos noguchii

Great Spotted × Syrian Woodpecker

hybridDendrocopos major × syriacus

Sind Woodpecker

speciesDendrocopos assimilis

White backed × Great spotted woodpecker

hybridDendrocopos leucotos × major

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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 17866.