Piculus
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| Piculus | |
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| Adult male Piculus simplex | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Piculus Spix, 1824 |
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Piculus is a genus of bird in the Picidae family.
It contains the following species:
- Rufous-winged Woodpecker (Piculus simplex)
- Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker (Piculus callopterus)
- Lita Woodpecker (Piculus litae)
- White-throated Woodpecker (Piculus leucolaemus)
- Yellow-throated Woodpecker (Piculus flavigula)
- Golden-green Woodpecker (Piculus chrysochloros)
- Yellow-browed Woodpecker (Piculus aurulentus)
Three other species, formerly placed here, are now in Colaptes.
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