The Eurasian wryneck, or northern wryneck, is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family. It mainly breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia, and most populations are migratory, wintering in tropical Africa and in southern Asia from Iran to the Indian subcontinent, although some populations are resident in northwestern Africa. It is a bird of open countryside, woodland, and orchards. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific Name Conservation Status Connections
Child Taxon Of
Picidae, Taxa Source Eurasian wryneck (Wikidata)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Denmark, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Luxembourg, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: North America, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Russia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: South Asia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Spain, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ukraine, found in there.
Sources
1. EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014)
2. Eurasian wryneck (Wikipedia)
System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
It is a bird of open countryside, woodland, and orchards.
Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
status = LC
View the Source3. Eurasian wryneck (Wikidata)
Wikidata- Wikidata Q25678 (P225 taxon name)
Statements section, conservation status (P141)
IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
- Child Taxon Of: Picidae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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