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Picidae -
Woodpeckers
Subfamily - Jynginae
* Red-throated Wryneck
Jynx ruficollis ruficollis
* Red-throated Wryneck
Jynx ruficollis aequatorialis
Subfamily - Picumninae
Golden-spangled Piculet
Picumnus exilis undulatus
Scaled Piculet
Picumnus squamulatus squamulatus
Greyish Piculet
Picumnus granadensis antioquensis
endemic to Colombia
Chestnut Piculet
Picumnus cinnamomeus cinnamomeus
Subfamily - Picinae
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Red-crowned Woodpecker
Melanerpes rubricapillus rubricapillus
* Bennett's Woodpecker
Campethera bennettii bennettii
* Bennett's Woodpecker
Campethera bennettii buysi
Nubian Woodpecker
Campethera nubica nubica
New - 06.09.15
* Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Campethera abingoni suahelica
* Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Campethera abingoni abingoni
* Golden-tailed Woodpecker
Campethera abingoni anderssoni
Knysna Woodpecker
Campethera notata
monotypic, endemic to South Africa
Brown-eared Woodpecker
Campethera caroli caroli
Updated - 06.09.15
Ground Woodpecker
Geocolaptes olivaceus
monotypic, endemic to South Africa
* Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens fuscescens
* Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens intermedius
* Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens massaicus
* Bearded Woodpecker
Dendropicos namaquus namaquus
* Bearded Woodpecker
Dendropicos namaquus coalescens
* Bearded Woodpecker
Dendropicos namaquus schoensis
Yellow-crested Woodpecker
Dendropicos xantholophus
monotypic
Elliot's Woodpecker
Dendropicos elliotii elliotii
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Dendropicos spodocephalus spodocephalus
Olive Woodpecker
Dendropicos griseocephalus griseocephalus
Brown-backed Woodpecker
Dendropicos obsoletus ingens
Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker
Dendrocopos moluccensis
monotypic
* Grey-capped Woodpecker
Dendrocopos canicapillus canicapillus
* Grey-capped Woodpecker
Dendrocopos canicapillus kaleensis
Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos atratus atratus
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos major pinetorum
Scarlet-backed Woodpecker
Veniliornis callonotus major
Little Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus olivinus
Checkered Woodpecker
Veniliornis mixtus mixtus
Red-rumped Woodpecker
Veniliornis kirkii cecilii
* Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus alleni
* Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus gularis
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii quindiuna
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula ujhelyii
Green-barred Woodpecker
Colaptes melanochloros nigroviridis
Campo Flicker
Colaptes campestris campestris
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus lineatus
Laced Woodpecker
Picus vittatus
monotypic
* Common Flameback
Dinopium javanense intermedium
* Common Flameback
Dinopium javanense javanense
Bay Woodpecker
Blythipicus pyrrhotis annamensis