---
title: "Witrugspecht"
description: "Dendrocopos leucotos — Vogels. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/white-backed-woodpecker
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Witrugspecht

> Dendrocopos leucotos — Vogels. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Dendrocopos leucotos*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 14733
- Wikidata: [Q207290](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207290)
- iNaturalist taxon: [17943](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/17943)

## Names

- en: White-backed Woodpecker
- de: Weißrückenspecht
- es: Pico dorsiblanco
- fr: Pic à dos blanc
- nl: Witrugspecht
- pl: Dzięcioł białogrzbiety

## Countries with the most observations

RU (12034), KR (469), FI (259), JP (211), TW (173), PL (135), DE (93), UA (90), CN (78), BY (70), EE (46), SK (42)

## Photo

![Witrugspecht](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/white-backed-woodpecker/medium.jpg)

Photo: Лариса Артемьева · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/242722042

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/white-backed-woodpecker?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).