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Meanings of Picidae in English

Russian
picidae
Portuguese
pica-pau
Spanish
picidae
Catalan
picidae
Wikidata

Family of birds.

Related terms
picidae
Portuguese
pica-pau
Catalan
pícids
Spanish
picidae

Woodpeckers.

pica-pau
Synonyms
Examples for "woodpecker family"
Examples for "woodpecker family"
1
The red tuft on the head, which marks all the woodpecker family, would be too conspicuous on the ground.
Ways of Wood Folk
2
Ants changed the habits of the Flicker branch of the Woodpecker family.
Mother West Wind "Where" Stories
3
The Ivory-billed Woodpecker , the largest member of the Woodpecker family found in the United States, is now nearly extinct.
The Bird Study Book
4
In fact, it bends down, for Seep-Seep uses his tail just as the members of the Woodpecker family use theirs.
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
5
It is a good thing for a lot of us that the Woodpecker family are so fond of new houses.
The Burgess Bird Book for Children
Usage of Picidae in English
1
It was classed, until recently, in the same genus-Picus-with all other woodpeckers, but now has been ranked as a distinct genus amongst the Picidae.
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2