woodpecker

A bird with a strong bill used to excavate wood and find insects, often bracing itself with stiff tail feathers. The example shown is Great Spotted Woodpecker (Dendrocopos major).

All languages

English

woodpecker

Norwegian

hakkespett

Japanese

キツツキ — きつつき — kitsutsuki

Korean

딱따구리 — ttakttaguri

Spanish

pájaro carpintero

French

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German

Specht

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