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Asia
Cobalt Woodpecker
Dryocopus villosus
About this species
The Cobalt Woodpecker is a striking member of the Picidae family found across Asia. It inhabits tropical environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.
The Cobalt Woodpecker is part of the order Piciformes and the Picidae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Picidae family and Piciformes order.