Genus

Veniliornis

14 species in this taxon

Veniliornis (Veniliornis) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Bar-bellied Woodpecker, Blood-colored Woodpecker, Checkered Woodpecker, and Choco Woodpecker. It belongs to Picidae (Picidae).

Species in this Genus

Bar-bellied Woodpecker

Veniliornis nigriceps

NE

Blood-colored Woodpecker

Veniliornis sanguineus

LC

Checkered Woodpecker

Veniliornis mixtus

LC

Choco Woodpecker

Veniliornis chocoensis

NT

Dot-fronted Woodpecker

Veniliornis frontalis

LC

Golden-collared Woodpecker

Veniliornis cassini

LC

Little Woodpecker

Veniliornis passerinus

LC

Red-rumped Woodpecker

Veniliornis kirkii

NE

Red-stained Woodpecker

Veniliornis affinis

LC

Scarlet-backed Woodpecker

Veniliornis callonotus

LC

Striped Woodpecker

Veniliornis lignarius

LC

White-spotted Woodpecker

Veniliornis spilogaster

LC

Yellow-eared Woodpecker

Veniliornis maculifrons

LC

Yellow-vented Woodpecker

Veniliornis dignus

NE