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Pico Dorsiblanco

Dendrocopos leucotos

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Piciformes (Piciformes)

Species

Dendrocopos leucotos (Pico Dorsiblanco)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオアカゲラ

Chinese 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕

Spanish Pico Dorsiblanco

French Pic à dos blanc

German Weißrückenspecht

Portuguese Pica-pau-de-dorso-branco

Russian Белоспинный дятел

Similar Species in Dendrocopos

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Pico aliblanco

Dendrocopos leucopterus

Least Concern

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Pico de Darjeeling

Dendrocopos darjellensis

Least Concern

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Pico del Himalaya

Dendrocopos himalayensis

Least Concern

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Pico del Sind

Dendrocopos assimilis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pico Dorsiblanco?

The scientific name of Pico Dorsiblanco is Dendrocopos leucotos. It belongs to the genus Dendrocopos.

What is the conservation status of Pico Dorsiblanco?

Pico Dorsiblanco (Dendrocopos leucotos) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Pico Dorsiblanco live?

Pico Dorsiblanco is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does Pico Dorsiblanco belong to?

Pico Dorsiblanco (Dendrocopos leucotos) belongs to the genus Dendrocopos, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.

Is Pico Dorsiblanco endangered?

Yes, Pico Dorsiblanco (Dendrocopos leucotos) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Pico Dorsiblanco belong to?

Pico Dorsiblanco (Dendrocopos leucotos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Pico Dorsiblanco?

The closest relatives of Pico Dorsiblanco in the genus Dendrocopos include Pico aliblanco, Pico de Darjeeling, Pico del Himalaya, Pico del Sind, Pico estriado.