Middle Spotted Woodpecker - Dendrocoptes medius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Quick facts
| Threat status Europe | Least Concern (IUCN) |
|---|---|
| Protected by | EU Birds Directive and 2 other international agreements |
| Natura 2000 sites | 1295 are designated for this species |
Distribution
Threat and conservation status
Natura 2000 sites
Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites
Protected sites
Please note the site map takes a while to display.Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
| Legal text | Annex | Conditions | More information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 30 November 2009, on the conservation of wild birds (EU Birds Directive) | (Dendrocopos medius) | http://ec.europa.eu/environm...rective/index_en.htm | |
| Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats (Bern Convention) | (All species of Picidae) | http://www.coe.int/t/dg4/cul.../bern/default_en.asp | |
| (Dendrocopos medius) |
https://wcd.coe.int/ViewDoc....ckColorLogged=FDC864
Resolution No. 6 (1998) of the Bern Convention lists the species requiring specific habitat conservation measures [and the designation of Areas of Special Conservation Interest (ASCIs) forming for the Emerald network] |
Common names and synonyms
| Közép fakopáncs | Hungarian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Mellanspett | Swedish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Mellemflagspætte | Danish | EC-DGXI.d2, ETC/NC |
| Middelste Bonte Specht | Dutch | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Middle Spotted Woodpecker | English | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Mittelspecht | German | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Pic mar | French | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Pica-pau-mediano | Portuguese | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Picchio rosso mezzano | Italian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Pico Mediano | Spanish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Tammitikka | Finnish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
| Videjais dzenis | Latvian | Latvian NRC |
| Dendrocopos medius | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| Leiopicus medius | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
| All species of Picidae |
Other resources
| Fauna Europaea search | Fauna Europaea |
| GBIF search | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| ITIS search | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
| NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |