About the Strickland's Woodpecker
Strickland's woodpecker is a medium-sized species of woodpecker endemic to Mexico. The Arizona woodpecker was formerly considered the northern subspecies of this bird until the 42nd supplement of the American Ornithologists Union checklist, which officially split them into two separate species.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Leuconotopicus stricklandi |
| Species Codes | strwoo, STCW, STWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Strickland's Woodpecker belong to?
The Strickland's Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus stricklandi) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Strickland's Woodpecker?
Strickland's woodpecker is a medium-sized species of woodpecker endemic to Mexico. The Arizona woodpecker was formerly considered the northern subspecies of this bird until the 42nd supplement of the American Ornithologists Union checklist, which officially split them into two separate species....
Where can I report a Strickland's Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Strickland's Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code strwoo, or on iNaturalist.
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