Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos major
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Least Concern
A
British & Irish Rarity Status: Common
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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Montgomeryshire © Kev Joynes
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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Britain © Richard Stonier
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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Britain © Clive Daelman
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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Clyde © Joe Graham
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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Montgomeryshire © Kev Joynes
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Great Spotted Woodpecker - Gloucestershire © Lewis Thomson
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