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genus

Picus

Picus is a genus in the family Picidae. This database currently files 16 species under it.

Species filed
16
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
75%
Weight range
65.4 g – 176 g

Best-known members of Picus

Ranked by popularity score.

How threatened is Picus?

13 of 16 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
NTNear Threatened18%
LCLeast Concern1292%

All species in Picus

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Eurasian green woodpeckerPicus viridisPicidaeLeast Concern176 gNot recorded
Grey-headed woodpeckerPicus canusPicidaeLeast Concern137 gNot recorded
Lesser yellownapePicus chlorolophusPicidaeLeast Concern65.4 gNot recorded
Black-headed woodpeckerPicus erythropygiusPicidaeLeast Concern116.2 gNot recorded
Streak-throated woodpeckerPicus xanthopygaeusPicidaeLeast Concern99.7 gNot recorded
Japanese green woodpeckerPicus awokeraPicidaeLeast Concern143 gNot recorded
Scaly-bellied woodpeckerPicus squamatusPicidaeLeast Concern170 gNot recorded
Levaillant's woodpeckerPicus vaillantiiPicidaeLeast Concern176 gNot recorded
Crimson-winged woodpeckerPicus puniceusPicidaeLeast Concern79.1 gNot recorded
Laced woodpeckerPicus vittatusPicidaeLeast Concern108.1 gNot recorded
Streak-breasted woodpeckerPicus viridanusPicidaeLeast Concern111.4 gNot recorded
Iberian green woodpeckerPicus sharpeiPicidaeLeast Concern176 gNot recorded
Red-collared woodpeckerPicus rabieriPicidaeNear Threatened111.4 gNot recorded
Not recordedPicus hirundinaceusPicidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedPicus semirostrisPicidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedPicus fuliginosusPicidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded