About the Darjeeling Woodpecker
The Darjeeling woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Himalayas, and in some adjoining areas.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Dendrocopos darjellensis |
| Species Codes | darwoo1, DAWO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Darjeeling Woodpecker belong to?
The Darjeeling Woodpecker (Dendrocopos darjellensis) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Darjeeling Woodpecker?
The Darjeeling woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Himalayas, and in some adjoining areas....
Where can I report a Darjeeling Woodpecker sighting?
You can log sightings of Darjeeling Woodpecker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code darwoo1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
174
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