Family Picidae
Taxon ID: 27253
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 8 taxa in Family Picidae spanning 6 genera.
Direct Child Taxa (6)
Taxonomic Leaves (8)
- Red-headed Woodpecker (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)
- Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius)
- Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens)
- Hairy Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus villosus)
- Red-cockaded Woodpecker (Dryobates borealis)
- Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
- Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus)
Synonyms
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Citations
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Descendant Taxa Checklist
Open checklist with filters| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | Order | Class | Kingdom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-headed Woodpecker | Melanerpes erythrocephalus | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Melanerpes carolinus | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Sphyrapicus varius | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Downy Woodpecker | Dryobates pubescens | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Hairy Woodpecker | Leuconotopicus villosus | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Red-cockaded Woodpecker | Dryobates borealis | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Northern Flicker | Colaptes auratus | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |
| Pileated Woodpecker | Dryocopus pileatus | Picidae | Piciformes | Aves | Animalia |