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大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 (White-backed Woodpecker)

Dendrocopos leucotos

Critically Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Species

Dendrocopos leucotos (大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオアカゲラ

Chinese 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕

Spanish Pico Dorsiblanco

French Pic à dos blanc

German Weißrückenspecht

Portuguese Pica-pau-de-dorso-branco

Russian Белоспинный дятел

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信德啄木鸟

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Critically Endangered

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Dendrocopos hyperythrus

Least Concern

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白翅啄木

Dendrocopos leucopterus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕?

The scientific name of 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 is Dendrocopos leucotos. It belongs to the genus Dendrocopos.

What is the conservation status of 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕?

大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 (Dendrocopos leucotos) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 live?

大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, Ukraine.

What family does 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 belong to?

大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 (Dendrocopos leucotos) belongs to the genus Dendrocopos, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.

Is 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 endangered?

Yes, 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 (Dendrocopos leucotos) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 belong to?

大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 (Dendrocopos leucotos) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕?

The closest relatives of 大赤啄木〔白背啄木〕 in the genus Dendrocopos include 信德啄木鸟, 冲绳啄木鸟, 叙利亚啄木鸟, 喜瑪拉雅斑啄木, 大斑啄木.