White-backed Woodpecker

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q207290
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Summary

White-backed Woodpecker is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (643 views/month, #1,599 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Dendrocopos[5]
  • Taxon name: Dendrocopos leucotos[6]
  • Commons category: Dendrocopos leucotos[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dendrocopos leucotos[8]
  • Commons gallery: Dendrocopos leucotos[9]
  • Taxon common name: White-backed Woodpecker[10], Weißrückenspecht[11], Pico dorsiblanco[12], picot garser dorsiblanc[13], strakapoud bělohřbetý[14], valgeselg-kirjurähn[15], Hvitryggspett[16], Белоспинный дятел[17], オオアカゲラ[18], Hvidrygget Flagspætte[19], valkoselkätikka[20], fehérhátú fakopáncs[21], dzięcioł białogrzbiety[22], ďateľ bielochrbtý[23]
  • Status in the Red List of Threatened Species in the Czech Republic: endangered[24]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[25]
  • Litter size: 3.9[26]
  • Egg incubation period: 15 day[27]

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Identifiers

White-backed Woodpecker's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 17943[28]. White-backed Woodpecker's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 81522[29]. White-backed Woodpecker's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2477927[30]. White-backed Woodpecker's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554047[31].

Why It Matters

White-backed Woodpecker has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . Handbook of the Birds of the World. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status → Critically Endangered
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  2. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Taxon range → Spain, Sweden, Italy +28
    Egg incubation period → {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+15'}
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