Dryocopus
| Dryocopus Temporal range: Pleistocene-recent
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| Pileated woodpecker | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Tribe: | Picini |
| Genus: | Dryocopus F. Boie, 1826 |
| Synonyms | |
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Hylatomus[1] | |
Dryocopus is a genus of large powerful woodpeckers, it is usually 35–45 cm in length. It has representatives in North and South America, Europe, and Asia.
