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Dendrocopos Major Collection

The Greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is a stunning bird species found in Finland, Scandinavia, and throughout Europe

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Finland, Scandinvia, Europe

Greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Finland, Scandinvia, Europe

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker in snow (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, February

Great Spotted Woodpecker in snow (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, February

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), male feeding juvenile in nest, Finland

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), male feeding juvenile in nest, Finland, June

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) adult male feeding young, Oisterwijk

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) adult male feeding young, Oisterwijk, The Netherlands, June

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpeckers

Great spotted woodpeckers (Dendrocopos major) on a branch. The adult at left is feeding the fledgling at right. Photographed in June, in Dorset, UK

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker -Dendrocopos major-, Tyrol, Austria

Great Spotted Woodpecker -Dendrocopos major-, Tyrol, Austria

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Jynx torquilla, wryneck, Dendrocopos major, great spotted wo

Jynx torquilla, wryneck, Dendrocopos major, great spotted wo
Plate 60 from Archibald Thorburns second edtition of British Birds, Vol. 2 (1925)

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, November

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, November

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Dendrocopos major, great spotted woodpecker

Dendrocopos major, great spotted woodpecker
Plate 26 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Scarlet macaw, Ara macao, and great spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos major

Scarlet macaw, Ara macao, and great spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos major
FLO4685151 Scarlet macaw, Ara macao, and great spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos major. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), male, sitting on deadwood, Rothaargebirge, Siegerland

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), male, sitting on deadwood, Rothaargebirge, Siegerland
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Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Picture No. 12479377

Picture No. 12479377
Dead young Great spotted woodpecker, Dendrocopos Date:

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker in snow (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, January

Great Spotted Woodpecker in snow (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, January

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Greater spotted woodpecker {Dendrocopus major} amongst Silver birch trunks, Scotland, U

Greater spotted woodpecker {Dendrocopus major} amongst Silver birch trunks, Scotland, U

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) two flying in snowy woodland, , Kuusamo

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) two flying in snowy woodland, , Kuusamo, Finland, January

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Dendrocopos major in flight

Dendrocopos major in flight

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: The Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos major

The Great Spotted Woodpecker, Dendrocopos major is sitting at the forest waterhole, reflecting in the surface, preparing for the bath, colorful background and nice soft light. Petr Simon

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male parent feeding juvenile. Germany. June

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) male parent feeding juvenile. Germany. June

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) perched on a snow-covered branch, Germany. February

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) perched on a snow-covered branch, Germany. February

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker, male at bird table, Hessen, Germany

Great Spotted Woodpecker, male at bird table, Hessen, Germany Date: 29-Jul-19

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) and Grey headed woodpecker (Picus canus)

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) and Grey headed woodpecker (Picus canus) on tree trunk, Germany. December

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) feeding chick at nest hole, deciduous

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) feeding chick at nest hole, deciduous forest in the Vihorlat Mountains near Michalovce, Western Carpathians, Eastern Slovakia, Europe, May 2009

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Young Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) looking out of hole, deciduous

Young Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) looking out of hole, deciduous forest in the Vihorlat Mountains near Michalovce, Western Carpathians, Eastern Slovakia, Europe, May 2009

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) at water, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) in woodland setting. Scotland, UK, March

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) in woodland setting. Scotland, UK, March

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, November

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major), Scotland, November

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) in snowfall. Cairngorms National Park

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopus major) in snowfall. Cairngorms National Park, Scotland, February

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker in Tree with Red Ivy by Japanese artist Ohara Koson, 1877 - 1945

Great Spotted Woodpecker in Tree with Red Ivy by Japanese artist Ohara Koson, 1877 - 1945. Ohara Koson was part of the shin-hanga, or new prints movement

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendropocos major) in its habitat, Dendrocopos major, Spain

Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendropocos major) in its habitat, Dendrocopos major, Spain

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker at nestbox, Dendrocopos major

Great Spotted Woodpecker at nestbox, Dendrocopos major

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker with peanut, Dendrocopos major

Great Spotted Woodpecker with peanut, Dendrocopos major

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker perched on trunk, Dendrocopos major

Great Spotted Woodpecker perched on trunk, Dendrocopos major

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker on migration, Dendrocopos major

Great Spotted Woodpecker on migration, Dendrocopos major

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Female Great Spotted Woodpecker against tree trunk, Dendrocopos major

Female Great Spotted Woodpecker against tree trunk, Dendrocopos major

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker bathing in forest pool, Dendrocopos major, Hungary

Great Spotted Woodpecker bathing in forest pool, Dendrocopos major, Hungary

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker in wintersetting, Dendrocopos major

Great Spotted Woodpecker in wintersetting, Dendrocopos major

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker on trunk with young, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Great Spotted Woodpecker on trunk with young, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker on trunk with food, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Great Spotted Woodpecker on trunk with food, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker near water, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Great Spotted Woodpecker near water, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker perched on branch covered with moss in forest, Dendrocopos major

Great Spotted Woodpecker perched on branch covered with moss in forest, Dendrocopos major, Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker perched on tree trunk, Dendrocopos major, Netherlands

Great Spotted Woodpecker perched on tree trunk, Dendrocopos major, Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker immature on waterside, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Great Spotted Woodpecker immature on waterside, Dendrocopos major, The Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: #18566046

#18566046

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) resting on tree stump, Noord-Holland

Great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) resting on tree stump, Noord-Holland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Picture No. 11993197

Picture No. 11993197
Great Spotted Woodpecker - Male - Cornwall - UK Date:

Background imageDendrocopos Major Collection: Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Kent UK

Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Kent UK



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The Greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major) is a stunning bird species found in Finland, Scandinavia, and throughout Europe. This adult male can be seen diligently feeding its young in Oisterwijk, showcasing the strong bond between parent and offspring. Even in snowy conditions like those in Scotland during February, this resilient Great Spotted Woodpecker continues to thrive. In Finland, a male of this species can be observed providing nourishment to a juvenile within their nest, highlighting the importance of parental care. These magnificent birds are known for their striking appearance and can also be found in Tyrol, Austria. With its distinct markings and vibrant plumage, Dendrocopos major stands out among other woodpeckers. Whether it's captured against the picturesque backdrop of Scotland's November landscape or alongside other avian species like Jynx torquilla (wryneck), this woodpecker never fails to impress with its beauty. The Great Spotted Woodpecker is an integral part of nature's tapestry; it plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance by controlling insect populations through its foraging habits. As shown in Germany during June, male parents dutifully provide sustenance to their juveniles as they grow and develop. In Picture No. 12479377 we witness the majesty firsthand—a testament to the wonders that await us when we take time to appreciate nature's marvels.