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grey-headed woodpecker

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Picus canus, a Eurasian member of the woodpecker family, greyer than other similar Eurasian woodpeckers.

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11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Dutch: grijskopspecht — Picus canus
  • Finnish: harmaapäätikka — Picus canus
  • French: pic cendré — Picus canus
  • German: Grauspecht — Picus canus
  • Icelandic: gráspæta — Picus canus
  • Polish: dzięcioł zielonosiwy — Picus canus
  • Romanian: ghionoaie sură — Picus canus
  • Russian: седо́й дя́тел (sedój djátel) — Picus canus
  • Russian: седой зелёный дя́тел (sedoj zeljónyj djátel) — Picus canus
  • Russian: седоголо́вый дя́тел (sedogolóvyj djátel) — Picus canus
  • Swedish: gråspett — Picus canus