Большой пёстрый дятел vs Сирийский дятел

Dendrocopos major compared with Dendrocopos syriacus

Key Differences

• Большой пёстрый дятел is Least Concern while Сирийский дятел is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Большой пёстрый дятел	Сирийский дятел
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Aves (птицы)	Aves (птицы)
Order same	Piciformes (дятлообразные)	Piciformes (дятлообразные)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Dendrocopos	Dendrocopos
Species	Dendrocopos major	Dendrocopos syriacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Большой пёстрый дятел and Сирийский дятел share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dendrocopos.

Conservation Status

Большой пёстрый дятел

LC — Least Concern

Сирийский дятел

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Большой пёстрый дятел	Сирийский дятел
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Большой пёстрый дятел

Habitat

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

Range

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

Сирийский дятел

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belarus, Norway, and Sweden.

Большой пёстрый дятел

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden