About the Andaman Woodpecker
The Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei) is a species of bird in the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code andwoo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Dryocopus hodgei |
| Species Codes | andwoo1, ANWO |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Andaman Woodpecker belong to?
The Andaman Woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Andaman Woodpecker?
The Andaman Woodpecker is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Andaman Woodpecker?
The Andaman Woodpecker is a member of the Woodpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Andaman Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Andaman Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code andwoo1, or on iNaturalist.
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