Black-bodied Woodpecker

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Black-bodied Woodpecker (<em>Dryocopus schulzii</em>) is a species of Woodpeckers (<em>Picidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Black-bodied Woodpecker (Dryocopus schulzii) is a species of Woodpeckers (Picidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dryocopus; binomial: Dryocopus schulzii; authority: (Cabanis, 1882).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Usually given as schulzi and dated to 1883, but species epithet with "ii" ending previously published in 1882 by Cabanis (Zoonomen).

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