Hemicircus
Hemicircus (Graeco hēmi 'dimidium, parvus' + kerkos 'cauda') est genus avium familiae Picidarum ordinis Piciformium. Cuius species in India et Asia Meridio-Orientalis inveniuntur.

Hemicirci sunt parvae picidae, brevibus caudis, pennisque plerumque nigris et albis.

Genus a Gulielmo Ioanne Swainson naturalista Anglico anno 1837 introductum est, Hemicirco concreto typo generis.

Species
Generi sunt duae species.

Notae

Bibliographia
Gill, Frank, David Donsker, et Pamela Rasmussen, eds. 2020. Woodpeckers. IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Editio interretialis.
Jobling, James A. 2010. The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. Londinii: Christopher Helm. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4. Editio interretialis.
Peters, James Lee, ed. 1948. Check-List of Birds of the World. Vol. 6. Cantabrigiae Massachusettae: Harvard University Press. Editio interretialis.
Short, Lester L. 1982. Woodpeckers of the World. Monograph Series 4. Greenville Delavariae: Delaware Museum of Natural History. ISBN 0-913176-05-2. Editio interretialis.
Swainson, William John. 1837. On the Natural History and Classification of Birds, vol. 2. Londinii: John Taylor. Editio interretialis.

Nexus externi

Aves Asiae Meridio-Orientalis
Genera animalium
Picidae
Taxa Swainson
Taxa 1837