Northern Sooty Woodpecker

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Northern Sooty Woodpecker (<em>Mulleripicus funebris</em>) is a species of Woodpeckers (<em>Picidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Northern Sooty Woodpecker (Mulleripicus funebris) is a species of Woodpeckers (Picidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Mulleripicus; binomial: Mulleripicus funebris; authority: (Valenciennes, 1826).

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 Mulleripicus funebris from Sooty Woodpecker to Northern Sooty Woodpecker with split of M. fuliginosus.

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