Levaillant’s Woodpecker
Picus vaillantii
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Order
- Piciformes
Overview
Levaillant's woodpecker (Picus vaillantii) or Levaillant's green woodpecker, is a large northwest African member of the woodpecker family Picidae.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Mountains of Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Levaillant's woodpecker
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
