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Buff-necked Woodpecker

Meiglyptes tukki

Near Threatened

About

The Buff-Necked Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) is a species in the genus Meiglyptes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Piciformes (Piciformes)

Species

Meiglyptes tukki (Buff-necked Woodpecker)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カレハゲラ

Chinese 黃頸橫斑啄木

Spanish Pito tukki

French Pic tukki

German Tukkispecht

Russian Коричневошейный волнистый дятел

Thai นกหัวขวานลายคอแถบขาว

Similar Species in Meiglyptes

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Black-and-buff Woodpecker

Meiglyptes jugularis

Least Concern

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Buff-rumped Woodpecker

Meiglyptes tristis

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Buff-necked Woodpecker?

The scientific name of Buff-necked Woodpecker is Meiglyptes tukki. It belongs to the genus Meiglyptes.

What is the conservation status of Buff-necked Woodpecker?

Buff-necked Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Buff-necked Woodpecker live?

Buff-necked Woodpecker is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Buff-necked Woodpecker belong to?

Buff-necked Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) belongs to the genus Meiglyptes, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.

What kingdom does Buff-necked Woodpecker belong to?

Buff-necked Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Buff-necked Woodpecker?

The closest relatives of Buff-necked Woodpecker in the genus Meiglyptes include Black-and-buff Woodpecker, Buff-rumped Woodpecker.