Japanese pygmy woodpecker

Japanese pygmy woodpecker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Yungipicus
Species:
Y. kizuki
Binomial name
Yungipicus kizuki
(Temminck, 1836)[2]
Synonyms
  • Picoides kizuki
  • Dendrocopos kizuki

The Japanese pygmy woodpecker or pygmy woodpecker[3] (Yungipicus kizuki) is a species of woodpecker. It is found in coniferous and deciduous forests in Russia, China, Korea and Japan. This species has also been placed in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Picoides kizuki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681072A92891790. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ Temminck, C.J. (1820–39). Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux. Vol. 4. Strasbourg: Legras Imbert et Co. pl. 585.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference HBW was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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