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Buff-rumped Woodpecker

Meiglyptes grammithorax
Family
Woodpeckers
Order
Piciformes
Codes
burwoo1, BRWO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyWoodpeckers (Picidae)
SpeciesMeiglyptes grammithorax
Codesburwoo1, BRWO
Identification

The Buff-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes grammithorax) is a member of the Woodpeckers family within the order Piciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code burwoo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Buff-rumped Woodpecker photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Meiglyptes grammithorax

Family: Woodpeckers

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: burwoo1