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Piciformes (Barbets, Jacamars, Puffbirds, Toucans, Woodpeckers etc.)

 

Suborder: Galbuli

Family: Bucconidae

—No subordinate taxa

 

Family: Galbulidae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Brachygalba lugubris phaeonota Todd, 1943 Todd's jacamar, Klage's jacamar 1923 Tonantins, Brazil Hypothetical Access

 

 

Suborder: Pici

Family: Capitonidae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Capito hypoleucus carrikeri Graves, 1986   1986 or before
Andes Mountains, Colombia
Rediscovered? Access
             
Capito hypoleucus extinctus Graves, 1986   ? Andes Mountains, Colombia Missing? Access

 

 

Family: Indicatoridae

—No subordinate taxa

 

Family: Lybiidae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Lybius leucogaster (Bocage, 1877) White-bellied barbet - Angola Rediscovered Access
             
Pogoniulus makawai Benson & Irwin, 1965 White-chested tinkerbird 1964 Mayau River, Zambia (north-western) Missing Access

 

 

Family: Megalaimidae

—No subordinate taxa

 

Family: Picidae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Bathoceleus hyphalus Brodkorb, 1959   Late Pleistocene? Bamahas Extinct Access
             
Bitumenpicus minimus Campbell & Bochenski, 2021   Late Pleistocene California, USA Extinct Access
             
Breacopus garretti Campbell & Bochenski, 2021   Late Pleistocene California, USA Extinct Access
             
Campephilus imperialis Gould, 1832 Imperial woodpecker 1956 México (& southern Arizona, USA?) Extinct Access
             
Campephilus principalis bairdii Cassin, 1863 Cuban ivory-billed woodpecker 16 March 1987 Cuba Extinct Access
             
Campephilus principalis principalis Linnaeus, 1758 Ivory-billed woodpecker April 1944 Arkansas, Florida & Louisiana, USA Extinct Access
             
Campethera nivosa maxima Traylor, 1970 Buff-spotted woodpecker 1970 Ivory Coast Invalid (synonym) Access
             
Celeus obrieni Short, 1973 Caatinga woodpecker, Kaempfer's woodpecker, Piaui woodpecker - Brazil (central) Rediscovered Access
             
Colaptes auratus rufipileus Ridgway, 1876 Guadalupe flicker, Northern flicker 1906 Guadalupe Island, Mexico Extinct Access
             

Colaptes naroskyi

Agnolin & Jofré, 2017   75.000–30.000 years BP or younger Argentina & Uruguay Extinct Access
             
Colaptes oceanicus Olson, 2013 Bermuda woodpecker, Bermuda flicker 1600's? Bermuda Extinct Access
             
Dryocopus javensis cebuensis Kennedy, 1987 Cebu white-bellied woodpecker 1950's Cebu, Philippines Extinct Access
             
Meiglyptes tristis (Horsfield, 1821) White-rumped woodpecker, Buff-rumped woodpecker - Java (western), Indonesia Rediscovered Access
             
Melanerpes lewis pop. 1 -
Georgia Depression lewis's
woodpecker
1975 Washington, USA Extinct Access
             
Melanerpes shawi Campbell & Bochenski, 2021   Late Pleistocene California, USA Extinct Access
             
Picus canus dedemi Oort, 1911 Grey-faced woodpecker - Sumatra, Indonesia Rediscovered Access

 

 

Family: Ramphastidae

Scientific Name Author/s Common Name Last Record Distribution Status Taxon Profile
Aulacorhynchus atrogularis dimidiatus (Ridgway, 1886) Emerald toucanet - Peru (eastern) (& Venezuela?) Rediscovered Access

 

 

Family: Semnornithidae

—No subordinate taxa

 

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