Andaman woodpecker

Andaman woodpecker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Dryocopus
Species: D. hodgei
Binomial name
Dryocopus hodgei
(Blyth, 1860)

The Andaman woodpecker (Dryocopus hodgei) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands in India. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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