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The striped woodpecker is 15 to 16 cm (5.9 to 6.3 in) long and weighs 35 to 39 g (1.2 to 1.4 oz). Males and females have the same plumage except on their heads. Adults of both sexes have a black forehead and crown, a blackish hindneck, and a generally white face with a blackish stripe back and down from the eye and a black malar stripe. Males ...
Black-bodied woodpecker: Dryocopus schulzii (Cabanis, 1882) 178 Lineated woodpecker: Dryocopus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1766) 179 Pileated woodpecker: Dryocopus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758) 180 White-bellied woodpecker: Dryocopus javensis (Horsfield, 1821) 181 Andaman woodpecker: Dryocopus hodgei (Blyth, 1860) 182 Black woodpecker: Dryocopus martius ...
The downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is a species of woodpecker, the smallest in North America.Length ranges from 14 to 18 cm (5.5 to 7.1 in). Downy woodpeckers primarily live in forested areas throughout the United States and Canada, with the exception of deserts in the southwest and the northern tundra.
They have a white stripe behind the eye and a lower white stripe across each side of the head, a red chin and a bright yellow belly. They have black wings with large white patches. The female is completely different in appearance: mainly black, with a pale yellow breast, a brownish head with black streaking and fine barring on the back, breast ...
Golden-naped woodpecker: Melanerpes chrysauchen: Costa Rica and western Panama Beautiful woodpecker: Melanerpes pulcher: Colombia. Black-cheeked woodpecker: Melanerpes pucherani: southeastern Mexico south to western Ecuador. White-fronted woodpecker: Melanerpes cactorum: Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. Hispaniolan woodpecker: Melanerpes striatus
The greater flameback (Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus), also known as the greater goldenback or large golden-backed woodpecker, is a woodpecker species. It occurs widely in the northern Indian subcontinent , eastwards to southern China, the Malay Peninsula , Sumatra , western and central Java and northeast Borneo .
The black-rumped flameback is the only golden-backed woodpecker with both a black throat and a black rump. [8] Leucistic birds have been recorded. [13] Two specimens of male birds from the northern Western Ghats have been noted to have red-tipped feathers on the malar region almost forming a malar stripe.
Stripe-cheeked woodpecker Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae Genus: Piculus Species: P. callopterus Binomial name Piculus callopterus (Lawrence, 1862) The stripe-cheeked woodpecker (Piculus callopterus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the ...