Downy Woodpecker

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)

Family

Picidae

Genus

Dryobates

Species

Dryobates pubescens (Downy Woodpecker)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese セジロコゲラ

Chinese 絨啄木

Spanish Pico pubescente

French Pic mineur

German Dunenspecht

Russian Пушистый дятел

Similar Species in Dryobates

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นกหัวขวานอกแดง

Dryobates cathpharius

Least Concern

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Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Dryobates scalaris

Least Concern

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Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Dryobates minor

Near Threatened

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Nuttall's Woodpecker

Dryobates nuttallii

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Downy Woodpecker?

The scientific name of Downy Woodpecker is Dryobates pubescens. It belongs to the genus Dryobates.

What is the conservation status of Downy Woodpecker?

Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Downy Woodpecker live?

Downy Woodpecker is found in Distributed across Norway and United States.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Downy Woodpecker belong to?

Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) belongs to the genus Dryobates, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.

Is Downy Woodpecker endangered?

No, Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Downy Woodpecker belong to?

Downy Woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Downy Woodpecker?

The closest relatives of Downy Woodpecker in the genus Dryobates include นกหัวขวานอกแดง, Ladder-backed Woodpecker, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker, Nuttall's Woodpecker.