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Dendrocopos

  • Dendrocopos

    Dendrocopos is a widespread genus of woodpeckers from Asia, Europe and Northern Africa. The species range from the Philippines to the British Isles.

    Piciformes, picidae, picus: Latin woodpecker
    Dendrocopos: Greek dendron tree; kopos striking (kopto to strike, cut, shake).

    1/ Rufous-bellied woodpecker or rufous-bellied sapsucker (Gõ kiến bụng hung, Dendrocopos hyperythrus)
    2/ Great spotted woodpecker (Gõ kiến gáy đỏ, Gõ kiến nhỏ sườn đỏ, Dendrocopos major) 
    3/ Freckle-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos analis) 
    Fulvous-breasted woodpecker (Gõ kiến nhỏ mày trắng, Dendrocopos macei) was considered conspecific with this species.
    4/ Darjeeling woodpecker (Gõ kiến nhỏ trán vàng, Dendrocopos darjellensis) 
    5/ Stripe-breasted woodpecker (Gõ kiến nhỏ ngực đốm, Dendrocopos atratus)

  • Stripe-Breasted Woodpecker

    Stripe-Breasted Woodpecker 
    (Gõ kiến nhỏ ngực đốm, Dendrocopos atratus)

    The stripe-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus) is a species of bird in the woodpecker family, Picidae.

    Piciformes, picidae, picus: Latin woodpecker
    Dendrocopos: Greek dendron tree; kopos striking (kopto to strike, cut, shake).
    atrata / atratus Latin atratus clothed in black (for mourning) darkened, blackened.

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