Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Piciformes

Piciformes (woodpeckers and close relatives) Endangered

Synonyms: Galbuliformes

Wikipedia Abstract

Nine families of largely arboreal birds make up the order Piciformes, the best-known of them being the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives. The Piciformes contain about 67 living genera with a little over 400 species, of which the Picidae (woodpeckers and relatives) make up about half.
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Family

Bucconidae (1)
Picidae (Woodpeckers) (7)
Ramphastidae (Toucans) (3)

(...) = Species count

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0