Sind Woodpecker
Dendrocopos assimilis(Blyth, E, 1849)
English (US) Sind Woodpecker
The Sind Woodpecker (Dendrocopos assimilis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Picidae (Woodpeckers) in the order Piciformes.
Range: arid woodland and desert scrub of southeastern Iran to PakistanRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Dendrocopos assimilis
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sind Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1849)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Picus assimilis
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1849)
- Type locality
- Himalayas; type from Rawal Pindi, Punjab, cf. Stresemann, Anz. Orn. Ges. Bayern, no. 4, 1921, p. 24.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 18, pt.2 p.803
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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