Dendrocopos leucopterus (Salvadori, 1871) is a animal in the Picidae family, order Piciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dendrocopos leucopterus (Salvadori, 1871)

Dendrocopos leucopterus (Salvadori, 1871)

Dendrocopos leucopterus, the white-winged woodpecker, is a Picidae bird species found in Central and South Asia that lives in forest habitats.

Family
Genus
Dendrocopos
Order
Piciformes
Class
Aves

About Dendrocopos leucopterus (Salvadori, 1871)

The white-winged woodpecker, scientifically named Dendrocopos leucopterus (Salvadori, 1871), is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae. It can be found in Afghanistan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Photo: (c) Vyacheslav Luzanov, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vyacheslav Luzanov · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Piciformes Picidae Dendrocopos

More from Picidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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