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    that Dendrocopos was polyphyletic. In the rearranged genera the number of species in Dendrocopos was reduced to 12 as listed below. "Dendrocopos Koch...
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    was moved to its current genus, Dendrocopos, by the German naturalist Carl Ludwig Koch in 1816. The genus name Dendrocopos is a combination of the Greek...
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    The white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) is a Eurasian woodpecker belonging to the genus Dendrocopos. The white-backed woodpecker was described...
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    Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor in Norway. Ardea 94(2): 225–231. (download article [1]) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dendrocopos minor. Oiseaux...
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    The Okinawa woodpecker (Dendrocopos noguchii), (ノグチゲラ, きーたたちゃー, Noguchigera) is a woodpecker endemic to the Okinawa Prefecture of Japan. Other common...
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    Sweden. For many years this woodpecker was usually placed in the genus Dendrocopos but a 2015 molecular phylogenetic study that compared nuclear and mitochondrial...
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    The Syrian woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus) is a member of the woodpecker family, the Picidae. The Syrian woodpecker was first described as Picus syriacus...
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    China, Korea and Japan. This species has also been placed in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)...
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    The Darjeeling woodpecker (Dendrocopos darjellensis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent...
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  • Thumbnail for Grey-capped pygmy woodpecker
    Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. This is a small, dark woodpecker with dark irides. Barred...
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    The fulvous-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, India and Myanmar...
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  • Thumbnail for Brown-capped pygmy woodpecker
    Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. A small brown and white woodpecker with distinctive pink-rimmed...
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  • Thumbnail for Philippine pygmy woodpecker
    Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. The woodpecker is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural...
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    Dendrocoptes – 3 species Chloropicus – 3 species Dendropicos – 12 species Dendrocopos – 12 species Dryobates – 5 species Leuconotopicus – 6 species Veniliornis...
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    The rufous-bellied woodpecker or rufous-bellied sapsucker (Dendrocopos hyperythrus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. This woodpecker has a...
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    The Himalayan woodpecker (Dendrocopos himalayensis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent...
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    continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dendrocopos temminckii. BirdLife International (2016)...
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    species is somewhat confused. D. cathpharius is sometimes included with Dendrocopos pernyii as a single species, but the two have various amounts of red...
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    Bhutan. Some taxonomic authorities continue to place the species in Dendrocopos, while others place it genus Leiopicus. Its natural habitats are temperate...
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    Synonyms Dendrocopos borealis borealis (Vieillot, 1809) Picoides borealis hylonomus (Wetmore, 1941) Dryobates borealis (Vieillot, 1809) Dendrocopos borealis...
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    wife Dora. Some taxonomic authorities continue to place the species in Dendrocopos, while others place it genus Dendropicos. The Arabian woodpecker grows...
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    The freckle-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos analis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia...
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  • Thumbnail for Sulu pygmy woodpecker
    Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitats are...
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    Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. The Sunda pygmy woodpecker was formally described in 1788...
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    The Sind woodpecker (Dendrocopos assimilis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is native to Sindh province of Pakistan, India and southern...
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    New Jersey. The hairy woodpecker was formerly usually placed in either Dendrocopos or Picoides but a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2015 found...
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  • Fulvous-breasted woodpecker, Dendrocopos macei – R Stripe-breasted woodpecker, Dendrocopos atratus – r Yellow-crowned woodpecker, Dendrocopos mahrattensis – R Rufous-bellied...
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  • Thumbnail for List of woodpeckers
    Dendrocopos hyperythrus (Vigors, 1831) 132 Fulvous-breasted woodpecker Dendrocopos macei (Vieillot, 1818) 133 Freckle-breasted woodpecker Dendrocopos...
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    later transferred to the genus Dendrocopos. It forms a species-pair with the fulvous-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei). Birds in Vietnam are sometimes...
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    Picidae Genus: Leiopicus Bonaparte, 1854 Species: L. mahrattensis Binomial name Leiopicus mahrattensis (Latham, 1801) Synonyms Dendrocopos mahrattensis...
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