Genus: Sasia
Description
Two piculets from Asia .
Very small woodpeckers with a very short tail. They have a bare area around the eye and they lack the white tailstripes of other Piculets. The first toe is completely lacking in these species.
Taxonomy
Sasia is a genus in the Family Picidae.
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| S. abnormis | Rufous Piculet | ||
| S. ochracea | White-browed Piculet | ||
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and J Sargatal, eds. 2002. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 7: Jacamars to Woodpeckers. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334375
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Sasia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Sasia
Pages in category ‘Sasia’
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
