About the Levaillant's Woodpecker
The Levaillant's Woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) 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 levwoo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Picus vaillantii |
| Species Codes | levwoo1, MGWO, LEWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Levaillant's Woodpecker belong to?
The Levaillant's Woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Levaillant's Woodpecker?
The Levaillant's 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 Levaillant's Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Levaillant's Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code levwoo1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Woodpeckers 236 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
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