Okinawa Woodpecker
Dendrocopos noguchii(Seebohm, H, 1887)
English (US) Okinawa Woodpecker
The Okinawa Woodpecker (Dendrocopos noguchii) 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: montane broadleaf forest in Yambaru Mountains, central Okinawa (southern Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan); rareRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Dendrocopos noguchii
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Okinawa Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Seebohm, H, 1887)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Picus noguchii
- Described by
- (Seebohm, H, 1887)
- Type locality
- Ryukyu Islands, type from 'Great Loo Choo Island' i.e. Okinawa.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.5, no.18 p.178 pl.7
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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