Zebra Woodpecker

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Zebra Woodpecker (<em>Meiglyptes tristis</em>) is a species of Woodpeckers (<em>Picidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Zebra Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) is a species of Woodpeckers (Picidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Meiglyptes; binomial: Meiglyptes tristis; authority: (Horsfield, 1821).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Meiglyptes tristis to Zebra Woodpecker with the split of Meiglyptes grammithorax (Eaton et al. 2021; eBird/Clements).

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