Dryocopus

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Etymology

Coined by Friedrich Boie, and first published in the scientific journal Isis in 1826 . From Ancient Greek δρῦς (drûs, tree) + κόπος (kópos, striking, beating).

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Dryocopus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Picidae.

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