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Buntspecht

Dendrocopos major

Least Concern

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Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Aves (Vögel)

Order

Piciformes (Spechtvögel)

Species

Dendrocopos major (Buntspecht)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカゲラ

Chinese 大斑啄木

Spanish Pico Picapinos

French pic épeiche

German Buntspecht

Portuguese Pica-pau-malhado-grande

Russian Большой пёстрый дятел

Similar Species in Dendrocopos

Dendrocopos hyperythrus

Least Concern

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Darjeelingspecht

Dendrocopos darjellensis

Least Concern

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Himalajaspecht

Dendrocopos himalayensis

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Buntspecht?

The scientific name of Buntspecht is Dendrocopos major. It belongs to the genus Dendrocopos.

What is the conservation status of Buntspecht?

Buntspecht (Dendrocopos major) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Buntspecht live?

Buntspecht is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does Buntspecht belong to?

Buntspecht (Dendrocopos major) belongs to the genus Dendrocopos, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.

Is Buntspecht endangered?

No, Buntspecht (Dendrocopos major) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Buntspecht belong to?

Buntspecht (Dendrocopos major) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Buntspecht?

The closest relatives of Buntspecht in the genus Dendrocopos include Blutspecht, Braunkehlspecht, Darjeelingspecht, Himalajaspecht, Isabellbrustspecht.