Subfamily Picinae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | Family Picidae Scientific name Veniliornis Higher classification Picinae | |
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Lower classifications Checkered woodpecker, Little woodpecker, White‑spotted woodpecker, Striped woodpecker, Smoky‑brown woodpecker | ||
Choco endemic choco woodpecker veniliornis chocoensis anchicaya birding choco birds
Veniliornis is a genus of birds in the family Picidae. They are native to Central and South America.
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- Choco endemic choco woodpecker veniliornis chocoensis anchicaya birding choco birds
- Red rumped woodpecker veniliornis kirkii carpintero rabirrojo
- References
The genus was introduced by the French ornithologist Charles Lucien Bonaparte in 1854. The word Veniliornis combines the name of the Roman deity Venilia with the Greek word ornis meaning bird.
The genus contains the following 14 species:
Red rumped woodpecker veniliornis kirkii carpintero rabirrojo
References
Veniliornis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA