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    (c) Erik Eckstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Александр, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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    (c) Павел, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Татьяна Иванкина, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Vitaliy Khustochka, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Julia A. Buyanova, all rights reserved

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Grey-headed Woodpecker

Picus canus

Worldwide
16,766 observations
Group
Birds

About

The grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus), also known as the grey-faced woodpecker, is a Eurasian member of the woodpecker family, Picidae. Along with the more commonly found European green woodpecker and the Iberian green woodpecker, it is one of three closely related sister species found in Europe. Its distribution stretches across large parts of the central and Eastern Palaearctic, all the way to the Pacific Ocean.

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