piciformes

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piciformes(n = noun.animal) order piciformes - woodpeckers; jacamars; puffbirds; barbets; honey guides; toucans; Array

is a kind of animal order

is a member of aves, class aves

piciformes, prop. n. pl. [NL. See Picus, and -form.].

A group of birds including the woodpeckers, toucans, barbets, colies, kingfishes, hornbills, and some other related groups. [1913 Webster]

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