Species factsheet

Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker (Dendrocopos kizuki)

Order: Dendrocopos kizuki
Family: Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Danish name: Lille Grå Flagspætte

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

permutatus

ne China, se Siberia and n Korea

seebohmi

Sakhalin and s Kuril Is. (se Siberia), Hokkaido (Japan)

nippon

ec China, South Korea, Honshu (Japan)

shikokuensis

sw Honshu and Shikoku (Japan)

kizuki

Kyushu (Japan)

matsudairai

Yakushima and Izu Is. (Japan)

kotataki

Tsushima and Oki Is. (Japan)

amamii

Amani Oshima (Ryukyu Is., Japan)

nigrescens

Okinanwa (Ryukyu Is., Japan)

orii

Iriomote (Ryukyu Is., Japan)

Photos

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