Iberian green woodpecker [SEP] parent taxon
Iberian green woodpecker
The Iberian green woodpecker ("Picus sharpei") is a medium-sized woodpecker endemic to the Iberian peninsula. It is also known as the Iberian woodpecker. It is sometimes considered as subspecies of the European green woodpecker.
The species was first described by Howard Saunders in 1872 as "Gecinus sharpei" in an article in the "Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London". He named the species after his friend, the English zoologist Richard Bowdler Sharpe, who is credited for first discriminating it
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