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Query: birds of americaResult: 1287th of 1886
pileated woodpecker (Hylatomus pileatus)
Subject: pileated woodpecker (Hylatomus pileatus)
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pileated woodpecker (Hylatomus pileatus)


Dryocopus pileatus

A Pileated Woodpecker 2004-05-29. Photo taken by user Lorax

Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Woodpecker_20040529_151837_1c.jpeg

The pileated woodpecker (Hylatomus pileatus, formerly Dryocopus pileatus) is a large woodpecker native to North America. This crow-sized bird normally inhabits deciduous forests in eastern North America, the Great Lakes, the boreal forests of Canada, and parts of the Pacific coast. It is the second-largest woodpecker in the United States, after the critically endangered and possibly extinct ivory-billed woodpecker.
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Hylatomus
Species: Hylatomus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms:
Dryocopus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picus pileatus (protonym)

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Scientific Name: Hylatomus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Names: Pileated Woodpecker
French: Grand Pic; German: Helmspecht; Spanish: Picamaderos norteamericano
Taxonomy: Picus pileatus Linnaeus, 1758, America = South Carolina, USA.
Taxonomic Notes: Hylatomus pileatus (del Hoyo and Collar 2014) was previously placed in the genus Dryocopus.
Synonyms:
Dryocopus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picus pileatus (protonym)

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