Genus Picoides (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Picidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Picoides consists of woodpeckers that are primarily found in North America.
- Picoides is a genus of woodpeckers that are known for their distinctive pecking sounds.
- The woodpeckers in the genus Picoides are generally small to medium-sized birds.
- Some species within the genus Picoides are migratory, while others remain in their year-round habitats.
- The genus Picoides includes species such as the downy woodpecker and the hairy woodpecker.