About the Lineated Woodpecker
The Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus) 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 linwoo1 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 lineatus |
| Species Codes | linwoo1, LIWO, LWWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lineated Woodpecker belong to?
The Lineated Woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Lineated Woodpecker?
The Lineated 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 Lineated Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Lineated Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code linwoo1, or on iNaturalist.