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Pygmy woodpecker

Japanese pygmy woodpecker
Japanese pygmy woodpecker in Sakai, Osaka, February 2016.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Yungipicus
Species: Y. kizuki
Binomial name
Yungipicus kizuki
(Temminck, 1836)
Synonyms

Picoides kizuki
Dendrocopos kizuki


Picoides kizuki
Dendrocopos kizuki

The Japanese pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus kizuki) is a species of woodpecker found in Russia, China, North Korea, South Korea and Japan. Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides.

Pygmy woodpecker in South Korea



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