
Black-backed Woodpecker
Picoides arcticus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,570
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The black-backed woodpecker (Picoides arcticus), also known as the Arctic three-toed woodpecker, is a medium-sized woodpecker (23 cm (9.1 in) long) inhabiting the forests of North America.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Black-backed woodpecker”.