Thursday, July 28, 2022

Exploring the Red-Cockaded Woodpecker

Red-Cockaded Woodpecker 

IUCN Red List:  Endangered

Kingdom: Animalia (Multi-cellular, eukaryotic organism)
Phylum: Chordata (possess five synapomorphies)
Class: Aves  (birds)
Order: Piciformes (nine families of large, arboreal birds)
Family: Picidae  (woodpeckers)
Genus: Leuconotopicus (woodpeckers native to North and South America)
Species: L. borealis (narrowed down to the species of woodpecker)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-cockaded_woodpecker





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