Syrian Woodpecker

Dendrocopos syriacus - Pic syriaque

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Picidés

  • Genus
    :

    Dendrocopos

  • Species
    :

    syriacus

Descriptor

Hemprich Ehrenberg, 1833

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 23 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 34 à 40 cm.
  • Weight
    : 55 à 82 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Pic syriaque
♂ adult plum. breeding
Pic syriaque
♀ adult

Syrian Woodpecker (Dendrocopos syriacus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Dendrocopos syriacus syriacus (se Europe to Turkey and sw Iran)
  • Dendrocopos syriacus transcaucasicus (Transcaucasia and n Iran)
  • Dendrocopos syriacus milleri (se Iran)

Foreign names

  • Pic syriaque,
  • Pico sirio,
  • pica-pau-dos-balcãs,
  • Blutspecht,
  • balkáni fakopáncs,
  • Syrische Bonte Specht,
  • Picchio rosso di Siria,
  • balkanspett,
  • Syriaspett,
  • ďateľ hnedkavý,
  • strakapoud jižní,
  • Syrisk Flagspætte,
  • syyriantikka,
  • picot garser de Síria,
  • Balkanspæta,
  • dzięcioł białoszyi,
  • Sīrijas dzenis,
  • sirijski detel,
  • Сирийский дятел,
  • カオジロアカゲラ,
  • 叙利亚啄木鸟,
  • 敘利亞啄木,

Voice song and cries

Pic syriaque
juvenile

Habitat

Pic syriaque
juvenile

Forest : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Plantations, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Pic syriaque
published: - Updated: 26-03-2016
© 1996-2024 Oiseaux.net