Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Picimorphae > Order Picimorphes > Suborder Pici > Superfamily Picoidea > Family Picidae > Genus Dendrocopos

Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Picus Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Dendrocopos*	Koch, 1816	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Picus major*	Linnaeus, 1758	objective synonym

Children

Dendrocopos major canariensis Konig, A., 1889
Dendrocopos major thanneri Le Roi, 1911

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: qukapiku i madh; qukapiku larosh kurrizbardhë sources: DHORA, DH. 2008: Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bulgarian: Голям пъстър кълвач sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point

Danish: Stor flagspætte sources: danish PESI focal point

Dutch: Grote bonte specht sources: Dutch Species Register

English: Great Spotted Woodpecker sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

English-United States: Great Spotted Woodpecker sources: Charles Hussey

Galician: Mórchnagaire breac

German: Buntspecht; Großer Buntspecht; Rotspecht; Schildspecht sources: Germany PESI focal point;german PESI focal point

Greek: Πευκοδρυοκολάπτης ; Πευκοδρυοκολάπτης sources: Greek PESI focal point

Irish: Mórchnagaire breac sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Lithuanian: didysis margasis genys sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian Bokmål: flaggspett sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 114

Norwegian Nynorsk: flaggspett sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 114

Russian: большой пестрый дятел sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: veliki detel sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Pico picapinos sources: spanish PESI focal point

Swedish: större hackspett

Turkish: Orman Alaca Agackakani; Orman Alaca ağaçkakanı sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Великий строкатий дятел; Дятел звичайний sources: Ukranian PESI focal point;Ukraine PESI focal point

Welsh: cnocell fraith fwyaf

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Drs Cees Roselaar. Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=97099

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2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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