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  • Synonyms three-toed woodpecker, Northern Three-toed Woodpecker
  • Old latin name for bird Picus tridactylus, Dendrocopos dorsalis, Picoides americanus, Picoides tridactylus

American Three-toed Woodpeckerbird sounds *

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    Drumming, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
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    Drumming, © Sue Riffe
    United States
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see American Three-toed Woodpecker

  • Breeding region North America
  • Breeding subregion n, wc

American Three-toed Woodpecker subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Picoides dorsalis bacatusc, e Canada and ne USA-No
Picoides dorsalis dorsalisn Montana to c Arizona and New Mexico (USA)-No
Picoides dorsalis fasciatusAlaska, w Canada and nw USA-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
BelarusianЕлкавы дзяцел
BulgarianАмерикански трипръст кълвач
Catalanpicot tridàctil americà
Chinese三趾啄木鸟, 美洲三趾啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional)美洲三趾啄木
Creepapatsis, pâhpâscês
Croatianprugastoboki djetlić
CzechDatlík tríprstý, datlík smrkový
DanishAmerikansk Tretået Spætte, Tretået Spætte
DutchAmerikaanse Drieteenspecht
EsperantoAmerika trifingra buntpego
Estonianväike-laanerähn
Finnishamerikanpohjantikka
FrenchPic tridactyle américain, Pic à dos rayé
FrisianAmerikaanske trijeteanspjocht
GalicianPeto tridáctilo americano
GermanFichtenspecht
IcelandicKorkspæta
IrishCnagaire droimstríochach
ItalianPicchio tridattilo americano
Japaneseアメリカミユビゲラ
Korean세가락딱다구리
LatvianAmerikas trīspirkstu dzenis
LithuanianTripirštis genys, amerikinis tripirštis genys
Northern SamiAmerihkáčáihni
NorwegianTretåspett, granspett
Norwegian NynorskGranspett
Polishdzięcioł kordylierski
PortuguesePica-pau-tridáctilo-americano, pica-pau-de-dorso-riscado
RussianАмериканский трёхпалый дятел, Трёхпалый дятел
SerbianAmerički troprsti detlić
Slovakďubník tajgový, dubník trojprstý
SlovenianAmeriški triprsti detel
SpanishPico Tridáctilo Americano
Swedishvedspett, Amerikansk tretåig hackspett, Tretåig hackspett
TurkishAmerikan üç parmaklı ağaçkakanı, Amerika Üç Parmaklı Ağaçkakanı
Ukrainianдятел ялиновий