Picus is a genus of birds in the woodpecker family. It has representatives in Europe, Asia and North Africa. The genus name is Latin for "woodpecker"...
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demanded Picus' release, she turned them too into a variety of beasts. Picus' wife (to whom he was wholly devoted) was Canens, a nymph. After Picus' transformation...
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European green woodpecker (redirect from Picus viridis)
its current binomial name Picus viridis. The type locality is Sweden. The scientific name is derived from the Latin picus, meaning "woodpecker", and...
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Levaillant's woodpecker (redirect from Picus vaillantii)
Levaillant's woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) or Levaillant's green woodpecker, is a large African member of the woodpecker family Picidae. Levaillant's...
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Picus may refer to: Picus, a man turned into a woodpecker by Circe in Greek and Roman mythology Picus (bird), a genus of birds in the woodpecker family...
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Ivory-billed woodpecker (redirect from Picus principalis)
Retrieved 31 July 2022. BIRDS OF VIRGINIA....Picus principalis...White bill woodpecker Audubon, John James (1842). The Birds of America. Vol. IV. J.J...
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Pileated woodpecker (redirect from Good God Bird)
used the English name "The larger red-crested Wood-pecker" and the Latin Picus niger maximus capite rubro. When in 1758 the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus...
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Grey-headed woodpecker (redirect from Picus canus)
distributed Picus canus jessoensis is very similar to the nominate subspecies but is slightly greyer and less green. The Chinese subspecies Picus canus guerini...
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Lesser yellownape (redirect from Picus chlorolophus)
The lesser yellownape (Picus chlorolophus) is a type of woodpecker which is a widespread and often common breeder in tropical and sub-tropical Asia, primarily...
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Iberian green woodpecker (redirect from Picus sharpei)
distinguishing it from the European green woodpecker (Picus viridis) and Levaillant's woodpecker (Picus vaillantii). The Iberian green woodpecker was usually...
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Crimson-winged woodpecker (redirect from Picus puniceus)
The crimson-winged woodpecker (Picus puniceus) is a species of bird in the woodpecker family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore...
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Black-headed woodpecker (redirect from Picus erythropygius)
The black-headed woodpecker (Picus erythropygius) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It typically inhabits deciduous and coniferous forests and...
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Red-bellied woodpecker (redirect from Picus carolinus)
Catesby used the English name "The Red-bellied Wood-pecker" and the Latin Picus ventre rubro. When in 1758 the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus updated...
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Japanese green woodpecker (redirect from Picus awokera)
reference to the Japanese name of the species, aogera. BirdLife International (2016). "Picus awokera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681459A92908107...
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Banded woodpecker (redirect from Picus mineaceus)
woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum) or the banded red woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar...
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Laced woodpecker (redirect from Picus vittatus)
The laced woodpecker (Picus vittatus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found throughout Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, China...
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Scaly-bellied woodpecker (redirect from Picus squamatus)
The scaly-bellied woodpecker (Picus squamatus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions...
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Black woodpecker (redirect from Picus martius)
1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae under the binomial name Picus martius. Linnaeus gave the locality as Europe, but this is now taken to...
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Woodpecker (redirect from Woodpecker (bird))
Gorman G (2020). The green woodpecker : a monograph on Picus viridis. Great Britain: Amazon/Picus Press. ISBN 9798676711870. Koenig WD, Haydock J (1999)...
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Sumatran woodpecker (redirect from Picus dedemi)
woodpecker (Picus dedemi) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus),...
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Mousebird (redirect from Mouse-Bird)
Saint-Gérand-le-Puy, France) - coliid? (Urocolius?) †L. consobrinus (Milne-Edwards 1871) [Picus consobrinus Milne-Edwards 1871; Palaeopicus consobrinus (Milne-Edwards 1871)...
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Hairy woodpecker (category Birds of Central America)
twelfth edition, he included the downy woodpecker, coined the binomial name Picus villosus and cited Catesby's book. The specific epithet villosus is the...
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Picus peregrinabundus is a species of woodpecker from the late Miocene first described by Soviet scientist Umanskaja in 1981. It lived in what is now...
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macei) Rufous woodpecker (Celeus brachyurus) Streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus) Common emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica) Spotted dove (Spilopelia...
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Streak-breasted woodpecker (redirect from Picus viridanus)
The streak-breasted woodpecker (Picus viridanus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found from far southeastern Bangladesh to central Malay...
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Red-collared woodpecker (redirect from Picus rabieri)
The red-collared woodpecker (Picus rabieri) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, and Vietnam. Its natural...
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Red-headed woodpecker (category Birds of the United States)
Catesby used the English name "The Red-headed Wood-pecker" and the Latin Picus capite toto rubro. In 1758, the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus updated...
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spotted woodpecker, Dryobates minor Japanese woodpecker, Picus awokera (E) Gray-headed woodpecker, Picus canus White-bellied woodpecker, Dryocopus javensis...
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Crimson-crested woodpecker (category Birds of the Amazon rainforest)
He placed it with the other woodpeckers in the genus Picus and coined the binomial name Picus melanoleucos. The specific epithet melanoleucos combines...
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woodpecker, Dryobates minor Gray-headed woodpecker, Picus canus Eurasian green woodpecker, Picus viridis Black woodpecker, Dryocopus martius Order:...
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