Picus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Picus
Species
Scientific Name: Picus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Picus

Picus was a figure in Roman mythology, the first king of Latium. He was the son of Saturn, also known as Stercutus. He was the founder of the first Latin tribe and settlement, Laurentum, located a few miles to the Southeast of the site of the later city of Rome. He was known for his skill at augury and horsemanship.

Picus in languages:

Bokmål: Grønnspetter
Czech: žluna
English: Green Woodpeckers and Allies
English: Eurasian Green Woodpeckers and Allies
Finnish: vihertikat
German: Erdspechte
Italian: Picchio
Japanese: アオゲラ属
Lithuanian: Žaliosios meletos
Modern Greek: Πικίδες
Russian: Зелёные дятлы
Swedish: grönspettar
Thai: สกุล นกหัวขวานเขียว

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