
The Black Woodpecker is a large woodpecker, 45–50 cm long with a 64–84 cm wingspan. Body weight is approximately 300-400 grams on average. It is easily the largest woodpecker in its range. This species is closely related to and fills the same ecological niche in Europe as the Pileated Woodpecker of North America.
Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
By Jivko Nakev
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Uploaded Mar 28, 2021. Captured Mar 28, 2021 14:21 in ul. „Henrik Ibsen“ 106, 1407 Yuzhen, Sofia, Bulgaria.
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