Picoides pubescens Linnaeus 1766 (downy woodpecker)

Aves - Piciformes - Picidae

Alternative combinations: Dendrocopos pubescens, Picus pubescens

Belongs to Picoides according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017

See also Wetmore 1962

Sister taxa: Picoides borealis, Picoides major, Picoides medius, Picoides villosus

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: found only at Natural Chimneys (Quaternary of Virginia)

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