Dendrocopos minor
Also known as Dryobates minor, Picoides minor, lesser spotted woodpecker
species of bird
AI overview
The Lesser Spotted Woodpecker is a small woodpecker species found across Europe and Asia that drums on trees and feeds on insects in the bark. It matters as an indicator of healthy woodland ecosystems and serves as a subject of ornithological study and birdwatching interest.
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Species
Least ConcernLesser Spotted Woodpecker
species
Observations16,454
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Image
- PicoidesMinorBack.jpg
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- taxon name
- Dryobates minor
- Commons category
- Dryobates minor
- Commons gallery
- Dryobates minor
- taxon common name
- pica-pau-galego-eurasiático
- wingspan
- 26