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Category:Piciformes

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Order: Piciformes

[edit] Description

This order contains the Barbets, the Toucans, the Honeyguides and all Woodpeckers.

[edit] Taxonomy

Piciformes is an order in the class Aves.

Order Piciformes view • edit

Family Lybiidae view • edit

Genus Trachyphonus view • edit
T. purpuratus Yellow-billed Barbet
T. vaillantii Crested Barbet
T. erythrocephalus Red-and-yellow Barbet
T. margaritatus Yellow-breasted Barbet
T. darnaudii D'Arnaud's Barbet

Genus Gymnobucco view • edit
G. bonapartei Grey-throated Barbet
G. sladeni Sladen's Barbet
G. peli Bristle-nosed Barbet
G. calvus Naked-faced Barbet

Genus Stactolaema view • edit
S. leucotis White-eared Barbet
S. whytii Whyte's Barbet
S. anchietae Anchieta's Barbet
S. olivacea Green Barbet

Genus Pogoniulus view • edit
P. scolopaceus Speckled Tinkerbird
P. simplex Green Tinkerbird
P. leucomystax Moustached Tinkerbird
P. coryphaeus Western Tinkerbird
P. atroflavus Red-rumped Tinkerbird
P. subsulphureus Yellow-throated Tinkerbird
P. bilineatus Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
P. makawai White-chested Tinkerbird
P. pusillus Red-fronted Tinkerbird
P. chrysoconus Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird

Genus Buccanodon view • edit
B. duchaillui Yellow-spotted Barbet

Genus Tricholaema view • edit
T. hirsuta Hairy-breasted Barbet
T. diademata Red-fronted Barbet
T. frontata Miombo Pied Barbet
T. leucomelas Acacia Pied Barbet
T. lacrymosa Spot-flanked Barbet
T. melanocephala Black-throated Barbet

Genus Lybius view • edit
L. undatus Banded Barbet
L. vieilloti Vieillot's Barbet
L. leucocephalus White-headed Barbet
L. chaplini Chaplin's Barbet
L. rubrifacies Red-faced Barbet
L. guifsobalito Black-billed Barbet
L. torquatus Black-collared Barbet
L. melanopterus Brown-breasted Barbet
L. minor Black-backed Barbet
L. bidentatus Double-toothed Barbet
L. dubius Bearded Barbet
L. rolleti Black-breasted Barbet

Family Megalaimidae view • edit

Genus Caloramphus view • edit
C. fuliginosus Brown Barbet

Genus Psilopogon view • edit
P. pyrolophus Fire-tufted Barbet

Genus Megalaima view • edit
M. virens Great Barbet
M. lagrandieri Red-vented Barbet
M. zeylanica Brown-headed Barbet
M. lineata Lineated Barbet
M. viridis White-cheeked Barbet
M. faiostricta Green-eared Barbet
M. corvina Brown-throated Barbet
M. chrysopogon Gold-whiskered Barbet
M. rafflesii Red-crowned Barbet
M. mystacophanos Red-throated Barbet
M. javensis Black-banded Barbet
M. flavifrons Yellow-fronted Barbet
M. franklinii Golden-throated Barbet
M. oorti Black-browed Barbet
M. annamensis Indochinese Barbet
M. faber Chinese Barbet
M. nuchalis Taiwan Barbet
M. asiatica Blue-throated Barbet
M. incognita Moustached Barbet
M. monticola Mountain Barbet
M. henricii Yellow-crowned Barbet
M. armillaris Flame-fronted Barbet
M. pulcherrima Golden-naped Barbet
M. australis Blue-eared Barbet
M. eximia Bornean Barbet
M. rubricapillus Crimson-fronted Barbet
M. haemacephala Coppersmith Barbet

Family Capitonidae view • edit

Genus Capito view • edit
C. aurovirens Scarlet-crowned Barbet
C. dayi Black-girdled Barbet
C. maculicoronatus Spot-crowned Barbet
C. squamatus Orange-fronted Barbet
C. hypoleucos White-mantled Barbet
C. wallacei Scarlet-banded Barbet
C. fitzpatricki Sira Barbet
C. quinticolor Five-colored Barbet
C. brunneipectus Brown-chested Barbet
C. niger Black-spotted Barbet
C. auratus Gilded Barbet

Genus Eubucco view • edit
E. richardsoni Lemon-throated Barbet
E. tucinkae Scarlet-hooded Barbet
E. bourcierii Red-headed Barbet
E. versicolor Versicolored Barbet

Family Semnornithidae view • edit

Genus Semnornis view • edit
S. frantzii Prong-billed Barbet
S. ramphastinus Toucan Barbet

Family Ramphastidae view • edit

Genus Aulacorhynchus view • edit
A. prasinus Emerald Toucanet
A. sulcatus Groove-billed Toucanet
A. derbianus Chestnut-tipped Toucanet
A. haematopygus Crimson-rumped Toucanet
A. huallagae Yellow-browed Toucanet
A. coeruleicinctis Blue-banded Toucanet

Genus Andigena view • edit
A. hypoglauca Gray-breasted Mountain Toucan
A. laminirostris Plate-billed Mountain Toucan
A. cucullata Hooded Mountain Toucan
A. nigrirostris Black-billed Mountain Toucan

Genus Pteroglossus view • edit
P. bailloni Saffron Toucanet
P. viridis Green Aracari
P. inscriptus Lettered Aracari
P. torquatus Collared Aracari
P. sanguineus Stripe-billed Aracari
P. erythropygius Pale-mandibled Aracari
P. frantzii Fiery-billed Aracari
P. aracari Black-necked Aracari
P. castanotis Chestnut-eared Aracari
P. pluricinctus Many-banded Aracari
P. azara Ivory-billed Aracari
P. beauharnaesii Curl-crested Aracari
P. bitorquatus Red-necked Aracari

Genus Selenidera view • edit
S. spectabilis Yellow-eared Toucanet
S. culik Guianan Toucanet
S. reinwardtii Golden-collared Toucanet
S. nattereri Tawny-tufted Toucanet
S. gouldii Gould's Toucanet
S. maculirostris Spot-billed Toucanet

Genus Ramphastos view • edit
R. toco Toco Toucan
R. ambiguus Black-mandibled Toucan
R. tucanus White-throated Toucan
R. sulfuratus Keel-billed Toucan
R. brevis Choco Toucan
R. vitellinus Channel-billed Toucan
R. dicolorus Red-breasted Toucan

Family Indicatoridae view • edit

Genus Prodotiscus view • edit
P. insignis Cassin's Honeybird
P. zambesiae Green-backed Honeybird
P. regulus Wahlberg's Honeybird

Genus Melignomon view • edit
M. zenkeri Zenker's Honeyguide
M. eisentrauti Yellow-footed Honeyguide

Genus Indicator view • edit
I. pumilio Dwarf Honeyguide
I. willcocksi Willcocks's Honeyguide
I. meliphilus Pallid Honeyguide
I. exilis Least Honeyguide
I. conirostris Thick-billed Honeyguide
I. minor Lesser Honeyguide
I. maculatus Spotted Honeyguide
I. variegatus Scaly-throated Honeyguide
I. xanthonotus Yellow-rumped Honeyguide
I. archipelagus Malaysian Honeyguide
I. indicator Greater Honeyguide

Genus Melichneutes view • edit
M. robustus Lyre-tailed Honeyguide

Family Picidae view • edit

Genus Jynx view • edit
J. torquilla Eurasian Wryneck
J. ruficollis Rufous-necked Wryneck

Genus Picumnus view • edit
P. innominatus Speckled Piculet
P. aurifrons Bar-breasted Piculet
P. pumilus Orinoco Piculet
P. lafresnayi Lafresnaye's Piculet
P. exilis Golden-spangled Piculet
P. sclateri Ecuadorian Piculet
P. squamulatus Scaled Piculet
P. spilogaster White-bellied Piculet
P. minutissimus Arrowhead Piculet
P. pygmaeus Spotted Piculet
P. steindachneri Speckle-chested Piculet
P. varzeae Varzea Piculet
P. cirratus White-barred Piculet
P. dorbignyanus Ocellated Piculet
P. temminckii Ochre-collared Piculet
P. albosquamatus White-wedged Piculet
P. fuscus Rusty-necked Piculet
P. rufiventris Rufous-breasted Piculet
P. fulvescens Tawny Piculet
P. limae Ochraceous Piculet
P. nebulosus Mottled Piculet
P. castelnau Plain-breasted Piculet
P. subtilis Fine-barred Piculet
P. olivaceus Olivaceous Piculet
P. granadensis Grayish Piculet
P. cinnamomeus Chestnut Piculet

Genus Sasia view • edit
S. africana African Piculet
S. abnormis Rufous Piculet
S. ochracea White-browed Piculet

Genus Nesoctites view • edit
N. micromegas Antillean Piculet

Genus Melanerpes view • edit
M. candidus White Woodpecker
M. lewis Lewis's Woodpecker
M. herminieri Guadeloupe Woodpecker
M. portoricensis Puerto Rican Woodpecker
M. erythrocephalus Red-headed Woodpecker
M. formicivorus Acorn Woodpecker
M. chrysauchen Golden-naped Woodpecker
M. cruentatus Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
M. flavifrons Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
M. pulcher Beautiful Woodpecker
M. pucherani Black-cheeked Woodpecker
M. cactorum White-fronted Woodpecker
M. striatus Hispaniolan Woodpecker
M. radiolatus Jamaican Woodpecker
M. chrysogenys Golden-cheeked Woodpecker
M. hypopolius Gray-breasted Woodpecker
M. pygmaeus Yucatan Woodpecker
M. rubricapillus Red-crowned Woodpecker
M. uropygialis Gila Woodpecker
M. hoffmannii Hoffmann's Woodpecker
M. aurifrons Golden-fronted Woodpecker
M. carolinus Red-bellied Woodpecker
M. superciliaris West Indian Woodpecker

Genus Sphyrapicus view • edit
S. thyroideus Williamson's Sapsucker
S. varius Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
S. nuchalis Red-naped Sapsucker
S. ruber Red-breasted Sapsucker

Genus Xiphidiopicus view • edit
X. percussus Cuban Green Woodpecker

Genus Campethera view • edit
C. punctuligera Fine-spotted Woodpecker
C. nubica Nubian Woodpecker
C. bennettii Bennett's Woodpecker
C. scriptoricauda Reichenow's Woodpecker
C. abingoni Golden-tailed Woodpecker
C. mombassica Mombasa Woodpecker
C. notata Knysna Woodpecker
C. maculosa Little Green Woodpecker
C. cailliautii Green-backed Woodpecker
C. tullbergi Tullberg's Woodpecker
C. nivosa Buff-spotted Woodpecker
C. caroli Brown-eared Woodpecker

Genus Geocolaptes view • edit
G. olivaceus Ground Woodpecker

Genus Dendropicos view • edit
D. elachus Little Grey Woodpecker
D. poecilolaemus Speckle-breasted Woodpecker
D. abyssinicus Abyssinian Woodpecker
D. fuscescens Cardinal Woodpecker
D. lugubris Melancholy Woodpecker
D. gabonensis Gabon Woodpecker
D. stierlingi Stierling's Woodpecker
D. namaquus Bearded Woodpecker
D. pyrrhogaster Fire-bellied Woodpecker
D. xantholophus Yellow-crested Woodpecker
D. elliotii Elliot's Woodpecker
D. goertae Grey Woodpecker
D. spodocephalus Eastern Grey Woodpecker
D. griseocephalus Olive Woodpecker
D. obsoletus Brown-backed Woodpecker

Genus Dendrocopos view • edit
D. temminckii Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker
D. maculatus Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker
D. moluccensis Brown-capped Woodpecker
D. canicapillus Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
D. kizuki Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker
D. minor Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
D. auriceps Brown-fronted Woodpecker
D. macei Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
D. atratus Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
D. mahrattensis Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
D. dorae Arabian Woodpecker
D. hyperythrus Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
D. cathpharius Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
D. darjellensis Darjeeling Woodpecker
D. medius Middle Spotted Woodpecker
D. leucotos White-backed Woodpecker
D. major Great Spotted Woodpecker
D. syriacus Syrian Woodpecker
D. leucopterus White-winged Woodpecker
D. assimilis Sind Woodpecker
D. himalayensis Himalayan Woodpecker

Genus Picoides view • edit
P. scalaris Ladder-backed Woodpecker
P. nuttallii Nuttall's Woodpecker
P. pubescens Downy Woodpecker
P. fumigatus Smoky-brown Woodpecker
P. villosus Hairy Woodpecker
P. arizonae Arizona Woodpecker
P. stricklandi Strickland's Woodpecker
P. borealis Red-cockaded Woodpecker
P. albolarvatus White-headed Woodpecker
P. tridactylus Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
P. dorsalis American Three-toed Woodpecker
P. arcticus Black-backed Woodpecker

Genus Veniliornis view • edit
V. kirkii Red-rumped Woodpecker
V. cassini Golden-collared Woodpecker
V. spilogaster White-spotted Woodpecker
V. mixtus Checkered Woodpecker
V. lignarius Striped Woodpecker
V. sanguineus Blood-colored Woodpecker
V. passerinus Little Woodpecker
V. frontalis Dot-fronted Woodpecker
V. callonotus Scarlet-backed Woodpecker
V. dignus Yellow-vented Woodpecker
V. nigriceps Bar-bellied Woodpecker
V. affinis Red-stained Woodpecker
V. chocoensis Choco Woodpecker
V. maculifrons Yellow-eared Woodpecker

Genus Piculus view • edit
P. simplex Rufous-winged Woodpecker
P. callopterus Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker
P. leucolaemus White-throated Woodpecker
P. litae Lita Woodpecker
P. flavigula Yellow-throated Woodpecker
P. chrysochloros Golden-green Woodpecker
P. aurulentus White-browed Woodpecker

Genus Colaptes view • edit
C. rubiginosus Golden-olive Woodpecker
C. auricularis Gray-crowned Woodpecker
C. rivolii Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
C. atricollis Black-necked Woodpecker
C. punctigula Spot-breasted Woodpecker
C. melanochloros Green-barred Woodpecker
C. auratus Northern Flicker
C. chrysoides Gilded Flicker
C. fernandinae Fernandina's Flicker
C. pitius Chilean Flicker
C. rupicola Andean Flicker
C. campestris Campo Flicker

Genus Celeus view • edit
C. brachyurus Rufous Woodpecker
C. loricatus Cinnamon Woodpecker
C. undatus Waved Woodpecker
C. grammicus Scaly-breasted Woodpecker
C. castaneus Chestnut-colored Woodpecker
C. elegans Chestnut Woodpecker
C. lugubris Pale-crested Woodpecker
C. flavescens Blond-crested Woodpecker
C. flavus Cream-colored Woodpecker
C. spectabilis Rufous-headed Woodpecker
C. obrieni Kaempfer's Woodpecker
C. torquatus Ringed Woodpecker

Genus Dryocopus view • edit
D. galeatus Helmeted Woodpecker
D. lineatus Lineated Woodpecker
D. pileatus Pileated Woodpecker
D. schulzi Black-bodied Woodpecker
D. javensis White-bellied Woodpecker
D. hodgei Andaman Woodpecker
D. martius Black Woodpecker

Genus Campephilus view • edit
C. pollens Powerful Woodpecker
C. haematogaster Crimson-bellied Woodpecker
C. rubricollis Red-necked Woodpecker
C. robustus Robust Woodpecker
C. melanoleucos Crimson-crested Woodpecker
C. guatemalensis Pale-billed Woodpecker
C. gayaquilensis Guayaquil Woodpecker
C. leucopogon Cream-backed Woodpecker
C. magellanicus Magellanic Woodpecker
C. principalis Ivory-billed Woodpecker
C. imperialis Imperial Woodpecker

Genus Picus view • edit
P. miniaceus Banded Woodpecker
P. chlorolophus Lesser Yellownape
P. puniceus Crimson-winged Woodpecker
P. flavinucha Greater Yellownape
P. mentalis Checker-throated Woodpecker
P. viridanus Streak-breasted Woodpecker
P. vittatus Laced Woodpecker
P. xanthopygaeus Streak-throated Woodpecker
P. squamatus Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
P. awokera Japanese Woodpecker
P. viridis Green Woodpecker
P. vaillantii Levaillant's Woodpecker
P. rabieri Red-collared Woodpecker
P. erythropygius Black-headed Woodpecker
P. canus Grey-headed Woodpecker

Genus Dinopium view • edit
D. rafflesii Olive-backed Woodpecker
D. shorii Himalayan Flameback
D. javanense Common Flameback
D. everetti Spot-throated Flameback
D. benghalense Black-rumped Flameback

Genus Chrysocolaptes view • edit
C. guttacristatus Greater Flameback
C. strictus Javan Flameback
C. haematribon Luzon Flameback
C. xanthocephalus Yellow-faced Flameback
C. lucidus Buff-spotted Flameback
C. erythrocephalus Red-headed Flameback
C. stricklandi Crimson-backed Flameback
C. festivus White-naped Woodpecker

Genus Gecinulus view • edit
G. grantia Pale-headed Woodpecker
G. viridis Bamboo Woodpecker

Genus Sapheopipo view • edit
S. noguchii Okinawa Woodpecker

Genus Blythipicus view • edit
B. rubiginosus Maroon Woodpecker
B. pyrrhotis Bay Woodpecker

Genus Reinwardtipicus view • edit
R. validus Orange-backed Woodpecker

Genus Meiglyptes view • edit
M. tristis Buff-rumped Woodpecker
M. jugularis Black-and-buff Woodpecker
M. tukki Buff-necked Woodpecker

Genus Hemicircus view • edit
H. concretus Grey-and-buff Woodpecker
H. canente Heart-spotted Woodpecker

Genus Mulleripicus view • edit
M. fulvus Ashy Woodpecker
M. funebris Sooty Woodpecker
M. pulverulentus Great Slaty Woodpecker

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