Iberian Green Woodpecker
Picus sharpei(Saunders, H, 1872)
English (US) Iberian Green Woodpecker
The Iberian Green Woodpecker (Picus sharpei) 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: Iberian Peninsula and the PyreneesRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Picus sharpei
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Iberian Green Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Saunders, H, 1872)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Gecinus sharpei
- Described by
- (Saunders, H, 1872)
- Type locality
- Spain, south of the Sierra de la Guadarrama.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1872, pt.1 p.153
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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