Pic à dos rayé vs Pic à dos noir

Picoides dorsalis compared with Picoides arcticus

Key Differences

• Pic à dos rayé is Not Evaluated while Pic à dos noir is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pic à dos rayé	Pic à dos noir
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Picoides	Picoides
Species	Picoides dorsalis	Picoides arcticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pic à dos rayé and Pic à dos noir share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Picoides.

Conservation Status

Pic à dos rayé

NE — Not Evaluated

Pic à dos noir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pic à dos rayé	Pic à dos noir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pic à dos rayé

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Pic à dos noir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Pic à dos rayé

The American Three-toed Woodpecker (Picoides dorsalis) is a species in the genus Picoides. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Pic à dos noir

The Black-backed Woodpecker (Picoides arcticus) is a species in the genus Picoides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States