pic vert vs Pic médiastin

Picus viridis compared with Picus vittatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pic vert	Pic médiastin
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	Picus	Picus
Species	Picus viridis	Picus vittatus

Evolutionary Relationship

pic vert and Pic médiastin share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Picus.

Conservation Status

pic vert

LC — Least Concern

Pic médiastin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pic vert	Pic médiastin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pic vert

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pic médiastin

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

pic vert

European Green-Woodpecker (Picus viridis) 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway