Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae
Genus
Dendrocopos
Species
major
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Britain,
Number of Sub-Species
Up to 30 Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
All types of woodlands including broadleaf, coniferous or mixed plus parks, gardens and olive groves.
Distribution and Range
Across Europe and Asia plus northrn Africa
Food
Insects and other arthropods plus fruits, berries, seeds and nuts.