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Black-backed Woodpecker

Picoides arcticus (Swainson, WJ 1832)

The black-backed woodpecker, also known as the Arctic three-toed woodpecker, is a medium-sized woodpecker inhabiting the forests of North America. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Picoides
Scientific:
  Picoides arcticus

Original description

Citation:
  (Swainson, WJ 1832)

Reference:
   Fauna Bor.-Amer. pt. 2 Birds [Swainson & Richardson] pt.2 p.313

Imprint year:
  1831

Protonym:
  Picus (Apternus) arcticus

Type locality:
  Near the sources of the Athabasca River, lat. 57° N., eastern slope of the Rockies.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27217259#page/453/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6BDADC9C8CD3FD0C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6BDADC9C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6BDADC9C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178250

Geographic range:

  • Picoides arcticus: boreal forest of northern North America
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Black-backed Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot garser àrtic
Czech:
datlík černohřbetý
Danish:
Sortrygget Flagspætte
German:
Schwarzrückenspecht
Spanish:
Pico Ártico
Spanish (Spain):
Pico ártico
Finnish:
nokitikka
French:
Pic à dos noir
Croatian:
crnoleđi djetlić
Hungarian:
feketehátú hőcsik
Icelandic:
Bakkaspæta
Italian:
Picchio dorsonero
Japanese (romaji):
seguromiyubigera
Japanese:
セグロミユビゲラ
Lithuanian:
Juodnugaris genys
Dutch:
Zwartrugspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartryggspett
Norwegian:
Svartryggspett
Polish:
dzięcioł północny
Portuguese:
Pica-pau-de-dorso-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-tridáctilo-boreal
Russian:
Черноспинный трёхпалый дятел
Slovak:
ďubník čiernochrbtý
Swedish:
svartryggig hackspett
Ukrainian:
Дятел північний
Chinese:
黑背啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黑背啄木

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Arctic Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Black-backed Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Black-backed Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Black-backed Three-toed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic à dos noir ( Picoides arcticus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic à dos noir ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 1st edition:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2021:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2022:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2023:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2024:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 3rd edition:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 4th edition:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2015:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2016:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2017:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2018:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Clements, version 2019:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 1.50:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 1.52:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 1.53:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 1.54:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 1.55:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2015:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2016:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2017:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2018:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2019:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2021:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2022:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2023:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
eBird version 2024:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Picoides arcticus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Picoïdes arcticus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Picoïdes arcticus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Black-backed Woodpecker ( Picoides arcticus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Picoides arcticus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Picoides arcticus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Belarusian: Чарнаспiнны дзяцел
Bulgarian: Черногърб трипръст кълвач
Bengali: কামরাচ঩ঠ কাঠমঠাকযা
Bengali (transliteration): kālōpiṭha kāṭhaṭhōkarā*
Catalan: Picot garser àrtic
Cree: pâhpâscês, papatsis
Cree, Plains: papatsis
Cree (syllabic): ᐹᐦᐹᐢᒉᐢ
Czech: Datlík cernohrbetý, datlík černohřbetý
Welsh: Cnocell gefnddu
Danish: Sortrygget Flagspætte
German: Schwarzrückenspecht
English: Arctic three-toed Woodpecker, Arctic Woodpecker, Black-backed three-toed Woodpecker, Black-backed Woodpecker
English, HBW: Black-backed Woodpecker
English (IOC): Black-backed Woodpecker
English (United States): Black-backed Woodpecker
Esperanto: Nigradorsa buntpego
Spanish: Carpintero de Lomo Negro, Pico Ártico
Spanish (Spain): Pico ártico
Spanish (HBW): Pico ártico
Estonian: mustselg-laanerähn
Finnish: Nokitikka
French: Pic à dos noir
Frisian: Swartrêchspjocht
Irish: Cnagaire droimdhubh
Galician: Peto ártico
Croatian: crnoleđi djetlić
Hungarian: feketehátú hőcsik
Icelandic: Bakkaspæta
Italian: Picchio artico, Picchio dorsonero
Japanese (romaji): seguromiyubigera
Japanese: セグロミユビゲラ
Scientific: Dendrocopos arcticus, Picoides arcticus, Picoïdes arcticus, Picoides arcticus tenuirostris, Picus (Apternus) arcticus
Lithuanian: Juodnugaris genys
Latvian: melnmugurdzenis
Montagnais (Innu-aimun): pashpashteu, pashpashtshu
Dutch: Zwartrugspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartryggspett
Norwegian: Svartryggspett
Polish: dzieciol pólnocny, dzięcioł północny
Portuguese: Pica-pau-de-dorso-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-tridáctilo-boreal
Rhaeto-Romance: Pitgalain dal dies nair
Romanian: Ciocănitoare cu spate negru
Russian: Североамериканский дятел, Североамериканский трёхпалый дятел, Черноспинный дятел, Черноспинный трёхпалый дятел
Slovak: ďubník čiernochrbtý
Slovenian: Črnohrbti detel
Swedish: Svartryggad hackspett, Svartryggig hackspett
Turkish: Kara sırtlı ağaçkakan
Ukrainian: Дятел північний
Chinese: 黑背啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黑背啄木

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