About the Streak-throated Woodpecker
The streak-throated woodpecker is a species of woodpecker found in the Indian subcontinent. It occurs in drier woodland, from lowland to the foothills of mountains.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Picus xanthopygaeus |
| Species Codes | sttwoo1, STWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Streak-throated Woodpecker belong to?
The Streak-throated Woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Streak-throated Woodpecker?
The streak-throated woodpecker is a species of woodpecker found in the Indian subcontinent. It occurs in drier woodland, from lowland to the foothills of mountains....
Where can I report a Streak-throated Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Streak-throated Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sttwoo1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
588
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