Andaman Woodpecker
Dryocopus hodgei(Blyth, E, 1860)
English (US) Andaman Woodpecker
The Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei) 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: high evergreen forest of Andaman IslandsRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Dryocopus hodgei
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Andaman Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1860)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Mulleripicus Hodgei
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1860)
- Type locality
- Andaman Islands.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 29, no.1 p.105
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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