Piciformes / Picidae / Picus

Japanese Green Woodpecker

Picus awokera

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

IMORI MIHO · CC_BY_4_0

Picus awokera awokera

Honshu (central Japan)
Picus awokera horii

Kyushu and Shikoku (southern Japan)
Picus awokera takatsukasae

Tanegashima and Yakushima Islands (Osumi Islands, southern Japan)

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.