Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (43)
- Subspecies (2)
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 23, 2013
Text last updated June 23, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Qukapiku i zi |
| Armenian | Սև փայտփոր |
| Asturian | Picafayes europñu |
| Azerbaijani | Qara ağacdələn |
| Basque | Okil beltza |
| Bulgarian | Черен кълвач |
| Catalan | picot negre eurasiàtic |
| Chinese (SIM) | 黑啄木鸟 |
| Croatian | crna žuna |
| Czech | datel černý |
| Danish | Sortspætte |
| Dutch | Zwarte Specht |
| English | Black Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Black Woodpecker |
| Finnish | palokärki |
| French | Pic noir |
| French (France) | Pic noir |
| Galician | Peto negro |
| German | Schwarzspecht |
| Greek | Μαύρος Δρυοκολάπτης |
| Hebrew | נקר שחור |
| Hungarian | Fekete harkály |
| Icelandic | Svartspæta |
| Italian | Picchio nero |
| Japanese | クマゲラ |
| Korean | 까막딱다구리 |
| Latvian | Melnā dzilna |
| Lithuanian | Juodoji meleta |
| Mongolian | Хар тоншуул |
| Norwegian | svartspett |
| Persian | دارکوب سیاه |
| Polish | dzięcioł czarny |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pica-pau-preto |
| Romanian | Ciocănitoare neagră |
| Russian | Желна |
| Serbian | Crna žuna |
| Slovak | tesár čierny |
| Slovenian | Črna žolna |
| Spanish | Picamaderos Negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Picamaderos negro |
| Swedish | spillkråka |
| Turkish | Kara Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Жовна чорна |
Dryocopus martius (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Picus martius
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.112.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, = Sweden, ex Fn. Suec.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DRYOCOPUS
- martius
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Black Woodpecker
