Back Leuconotopicus borealis Bulgarian Leuconotopicus borealis Breton Picot garser de Florida Catalan Picoides borealis CEB Cnocell fochwen Welsh Kokardenspecht German Leuconotopicus borealis Spanish Picoides borealis Basque دارکوب شمالی Persian Pihkatikka Finnish
| Red-cockaded woodpecker | |
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| Female with insect prey in mouth | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Leuconotopicus |
| Species: | L. borealis
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| Binomial name | |
| Leuconotopicus borealis (Vieillot, 1809)
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The red-cockaded woodpecker (Leuconotopicus borealis) is a woodpecker endemic to the southeastern United States.[5][6] It is a federally endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.[7][8]
- ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Leuconotopicus borealis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22681158A179376787. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22681158A179376787.en. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ NatureServe (3 March 2023). "Dryobates borealis". NatureServe Network Biodiversity Location Data accessed through NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia: NatureServe. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "Red-cockaded Woodpecker Range Map". All About Birds, TheCornellLab of Ornithology. Cornell University. 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "Leuconotopicus borealis (Vieillot, 1809)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- ^ "species: Dryobates borealis (Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Pic à face blanche)". AOS Checklist of North and Middle American Birds. American Ornithological Society. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ Pool, Nathan (2014). Powers, Karen; Siciliano Martina, Leila (eds.). "Picoides borealis". Animal Diversity Web. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "Red-cockaded woodpecker (Picoides borealis)". Environmental Conservation Online System. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Retrieved 22 April 2024.
- ^ 35 FR 16047