Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Picidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Piciformes – many woodpeckers and similar birds.

Hyponyms

• (family): Jynginae, Picinae, Picumninae - subfamilies

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276