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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Picidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Picidae
Recognized by Eswatini Species List, Jordan Species List, Afghanistan Species List, CalPhotos, Egypt Species List, Ori Fragman's TrekNature gallery, AnAge articles, INBio, IABIN, Afghanistan Species List, Albania Species List, Algeria Species List, Andorra Species List, Angola Species List, Armenia Species List, Austria Species List, Azerbaijan Species List, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Bangladesh Species List, Belarus Species List, Belize Species List, Benin Species List, Bermuda Species List, Bhutan Species List, Belgium Species List, Bolivia Species List, Bosnia and Herzegovina Species List, Botswana Species List, Brazil Species List, Brunei Species List, Bulgaria Species List, Burkina Faso Species List, Burundi Species List, Cambodia Species List, Cameroon Species List, Canada Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Chad Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Croatia Species List, Cyprus Species List, Czech Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Denmark Species List, Djibouti Species List, Dominican Republic Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Equatorial Guinea Species List, Eritrea Species List, Estonia Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Finland Species List, France Species List, French Guiana Species List, Gabon Species List, Gambia Species List, Georgia Species List, Germany Species List, Ghana Species List, Greece Species List, Guadeloupe Species List, Guatemala Species List, Guernsey Species List, Guinea Bissau Species List, Guinea Species List, Guyana Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Hong Kong Species List, Hungary Species List, Iceland Species List, India Species List, Iran Species List, Iraq Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Israel Species List, Italy Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Jamaica Species List, Kazakhstan Species List, Kenya Species List, Kosovo Species List, Kuwait Species List, Kyrgyzstan Species List, Laos Species List, Latvia Species List, Lebanon Species List, Lesotho Species List, Liberia Species List, Libya Species List, Liechtenstein Species List, Lithuania Species List, Luxembourg Species List, Macau Species List, Macedonia Species List, Malawi Species List, Malaysia Species List, Mali Species List, Malta Species List, Mauritania Species List, Moldova Species List, Monaco Species List, Mongolia Species List, Montenegro Species List, Morocco Species List, Myanmar Species List, Namibia Species List, Nepal Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Niger Species List, Nigeria Species List, North Korean Species List, Norway Species List, Oman Species List, Pakistan Species List, Palestine Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Philippines Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Qatar Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, Romania Species List, Russia Species List, Rwanda Species List, Saint Martin Species List, Saudi Arabia Species List, Senegal Species List, Serbia Species List, Sierra Leone Species List, Singapore Species List, Slovakia Species List, Slovenia Species List, Somalia Species List, South Korea Species List, South Sudan Species List, South Africa Species List, Spain Species List, Sudan Species List, Suriname Species List, Sweden Species List, Switzerland Species List, Syria Species List, Taiwan Species List, Tanzania Species List, Thailand Species List, The Bahamas Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Tibet Species List, Sri Lanka Species List, Togo Species List, Tunisia Species List, Turkey Species List, Turkmenistan Species List, Turks and Caicos Islands Species List, Uganda Species List, Ukraine Species List, United Arab Emirates Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Vietnam Species List, Uruguay Species List, Uzbekistan Species List, Yemen Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, Argentina Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, Indonesia Species List, Mexico Species List, Andaman Sea Species List, Arabian Sea Species List, Arctic Ocean Species List, Bay of Bengal Species List, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Gulf of Thailand Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, Java Sea Species List, Laccadive Sea Species List, Malacca Strait Species List, Mozambique Channel Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, South China Sea Species List, Sulu Sea Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, Furui 2020, OBIS environmental data records, Wright Et Al 2014, GBIF national node type records France, GBIF national node type records Germany, United States Species List, and Flickr BHL

Alternative Names

? borealis Vieillot, 1809
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? campestris Vieillot, 1818
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? lewisi Gray, 1849
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? pubescens Linnaeus, 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? superciliaris Temminck, 1827
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Apternus Swainson 1832
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Australopicus Manegold & Louchart 2012
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Balanosphyra Ridgway 1911
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Blacops Richmond 1899
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Capitonides Ballmann 1969
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cyrilavis Martin 2010
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dendrobates Swainson 1832
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Dryobates Boie 1826
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eleopicus Richmond 1893
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Eobucco Feduccia & Martin 1976
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hemicircoides Wolters 1977
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Hylatomus Baird 1858
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ipocrantor Cabanis & Heine 1863
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ipophilus Cabanis & Heine 1863
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Micropternus
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Palaeonerpes Cracraft & Morony 1969
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Piculoides De Pietri, Manegold, Costeur & Mayr 2011
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Piculus Brehm 1842
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Pliopicus Feduccia & Wilson 1967
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Primobucco Brodkorb 1970
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Scapaneus Cabanis & Heine 1863
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Soroplex Gloger 1841
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Xylocopus Cabanis 1863
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Yunx Linnaeus 1766
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

woodpeckers preferred

Afrikaans

Spegte preferred
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Amharic

ግንደ ቆርቁር preferred
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Arabic

نقار الخشب preferred
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Armenian

փայտփորներ preferred
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Assamese

বাঢ়ৈটোকা preferred
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Atikamekw

Papactew preferred
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Azerbaijani

Ağacdələnlər preferred
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Bavarian

Baamhackl preferred
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Belarusian

дзятлавыя preferred
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Bengali

কাঠঠোকরা preferred
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Breton

Speg preferred
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Bulgarian

кълвачови preferred
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Burmese

သစ်တောက်ငှက် preferred
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Catalan; Valencian

Pícid preferred
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Chinese

啄木鸟科 preferred
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Chuvash

Улатакка preferred
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Croatian

Djetlići preferred
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Czech

datlovití preferred
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Dagbani

Tiyɔchɛrigu preferred
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Danish

Spætter preferred
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Dinka

Tuektuek preferred
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Dutch; Flemish

spechten preferred
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Erzya

Шекшата preferred
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Esperanto

Pegedoj preferred
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Estonian

rähnlased preferred
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Finnish

Tikat
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tikat preferred
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Galician

Pícidos preferred
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Georgian

კოდალასებრნი preferred
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German

Spechte preferred
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Greek, Modern (1453-)

Δρυοκολάπτης preferred
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Guarani

Ypekũ preferred
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Hausa

Maƙwaƙƙwafi preferred
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Hebrew

נקריים preferred
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Hindi

कठफोड़वा preferred
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Hungarian

harkályfélék preferred
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Icelandic

Spætur preferred
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Ido

Pego preferred
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Irish

cnagaire preferred
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Japanese

キツツキ科 preferred
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Kabardian Circassian

жыгыуӀу лъэпкъыр preferred
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Kabyle

merẓesɣar preferred
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Kannada

ಮರಕುಟಿಕ preferred
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Kazakh

тоқылдақ тұқымдастар preferred
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Kirghiz; Kyrgyz

доңкулдактар preferred
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Komi

сизь preferred
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Korean

딱따구리과 preferred
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Kurdish

Darkutok preferred
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Lak

тӀамадуку preferred
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Latvian

Dzilnu dzimta preferred
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Lithuanian

Geniniai preferred
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Livvi

Tikat preferred
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Macedonian

клукајдрвци preferred
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Malay

Burung Belatuk preferred
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Malayalam

മരംകൊത്തി preferred
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Marathi

सुतार पक्षी preferred
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Mingrelian

კიდუ preferred
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Miꞌkmaq

Apo'qatejk preferred
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Mongolian

Тоншуул preferred
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Nahuatl

Cuauhchochopihtli preferred
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Navajo; Navaho

Tsin yiłkaałii preferred
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North Frisian

Holthakern preferred
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Northern Sami

čáihnnit preferred
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Norwegian

spettefamilien preferred
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Ossetian; Ossetic

Хъæдхой preferred
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Persian

دارکوب preferred
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Polish

Dzięciołowate
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dzięciołowate preferred
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Portuguese

Pica-pau preferred
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Pushto; Pashto

ترکاڼک preferred
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Quechua

Yaka-yaka preferred
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Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Picide preferred
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Russian

дятловые preferred
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Rusyn

Дятловы preferred
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Sardinian

Attoccadorza preferred
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Scots

specht preferred
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Serbian

детлићи preferred
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Shambala

Djetlić preferred
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Sindhi

ڪاٺ ڪٺو preferred
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Sinhalese

කෑරල්ලු preferred
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Slovak

Žlnovité preferred
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Spanish; Castilian

žolne preferred
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Swahili

Kigong'ota preferred
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Swedish

hackspettar preferred
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Tamil

woodpecker preferred
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Telugu

వడ్రంగి పిట్ట preferred
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Thai

วงศ์นกหัวขวาน preferred
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Turkish

Ağaçkakangiller preferred
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Udmurt

Сизь preferred
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Ukrainian

дятлові preferred
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Unspecified

Carabeu preferred
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čääšnih preferred
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खतांझंगः preferred
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ၜံက်ဆု၊ ဂစေံ preferred
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Upper Sorbian

dypornaki preferred
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Urdu

ہدہد preferred
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Uzbek

Qizilishtonlar preferred
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Vepsian

Tik preferred
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Vietnamese

Họ Gõ kiến preferred
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Welsh

Cnocellod preferred
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Western Frisian

Spjochtfûgels preferred
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Wu

啄木鸟科 preferred
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Yiddish

פיקהאלץ preferred
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Zhuang; Chuang

Roegdingfaex preferred
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Arz

نقار الخشب preferred
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Azb

آغاجدلنلر preferred
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Bxr

Тоншуул preferred
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Lld

Pich preferred
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Lzh

啄木鳥 preferred
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Mzn

دارتوکن preferred
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Nan

Tok-chhiū-chiáu preferred
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Pnb

ترکھان چڑی preferred
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Sgs

Genīs preferred
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Tcy

ಮರ ಕೊಡಪೆ preferred
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Yue

啄木鳥 preferred
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Zh Cn

啄木鸟科 preferred
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Zh Tw

啄木鳥科 preferred
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