Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocoptes medius Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (40)
- Subspecies (4)
Hans Winkler, David Christie, Guy M. Kirwan, and Eduardo de Juana
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 4, 2014
Text last updated June 4, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Qukapiku i mesëm larosh |
| Armenian | Միջին փայտփոր |
| Asturian | Picatueru medianu |
| Azerbaijani | Ortaboy ağacdələn |
| Basque | Okil ertaina |
| Bulgarian | Среден пъстър кълвач |
| Catalan | picot garser mitjà |
| Croatian | crvenoglavi djetlić |
| Czech | strakapoud prostřední |
| Danish | Mellemflagspætte |
| Dutch | Middelste Bonte Specht |
| English | Middle Spotted Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Middle Spotted Woodpecker |
| Finnish | tammitikka |
| French | Pic mar |
| French (France) | Pic mar |
| Galician | Picapau mediano |
| German | Mittelspecht |
| Greek | Μεσαίος Δρυοκολάπτης |
| Hebrew | נקר בינוני |
| Hungarian | Közép fakopáncs |
| Icelandic | Fauskspæta |
| Italian | Picchio rosso mezzano |
| Japanese | ヒメアカゲラ |
| Latvian | Vidējais dzenis |
| Lithuanian | Vidutinis margasis genys |
| Norwegian | mellomspett |
| Persian | دارکوب سرسرخ |
| Polish | dzięcioł średni |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pica-pau-médio |
| Romanian | Ciocănitoare de stejar |
| Russian | Средний пёстрый дятел |
| Serbian | Srednji detlić |
| Slovak | ďateľ prostredný |
| Slovenian | Srednji detel |
| Spanish | Pico Mediano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pico mediano |
| Swedish | mellanspett |
| Turkish | Ortanca Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Дятел середній |
Dendrocoptes medius (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Picus medius
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.114.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe == Sweden ex En. Suec.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DENDROCOPTES
- medium / medius
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Middle Spotted Woodpecker
