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Red-bellied Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

The Red-bellied Woodpecker, Melanerpes carolinus, is a medium-sized woodpecker of the Picidae family. It breeds in southern Canada and the northeastern United States, ranging as far south as Florida ...

Pileated Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

The Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is a very large North American woodpecker, almost crow sized, inhabiting deciduous forests in eastern North America, the Great Lakes, the boreal forests ...

Black Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

The Black Woodpecker, Dryocopus martius, is a large woodpecker. It lives in mature forest across the northern palearctic. It is the sole representative of its genus in that region. Its range is ...

Okinawa Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

The Okinawa Woodpecker (Sapheopipo noguchii), is a woodpecker endemic to the island of Okinawa in Japan. It is the only member of the genus Sapheopipo. This woodpecker is critically endangered.

Japanese Green Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

Japanese Woodpecker (Picus awokera), also known as Japanese Green Woodpecker, is a medium-sized woodpecker similar and closely related to the Green Woodpecker, but endemic to Japan.

Scaly-bellied Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

The Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Iran, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.

Levaillant's Green Woodpecker

Animals; Birds

The Levaillant's Woodpecker or Levaillant's Green Woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) is a large member of the woodpecker family Piciformes. It occurs as a resident breeder in the three Mahgreb countries ...

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