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Scientific Name

Dryocopus pileatus

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Dryocopus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Park

Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Pileated woodpecker

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Tetrapoda
Class	Aves
Order	Piciformes
Family	Picidae
Subfamily	Picinae
Genus	Dryocopus
Species	Dryocopus pileatus

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: Egan 2005. Egan and Oelfke 1999. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

Park is within area of year-around residency (Sibley 2000).; Data Source: Sibley 2000. Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991. Krefting, Lee, Shelton, and Gilbert 1966.

Abundance

Common

Abundance Notes

Common summer resident on the main island (Van Buskirk and Smith 1994). Uncommon (Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994).; Data Source: Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994.

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
Active nesting holes may commonly be found if an adult is watched long enough (A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005). Permanent resident (Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994). Nest and young recorded by P. C. Shelton in 1962 (Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982).; Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

0

References

9

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

DML

Created Date

8/2/2000 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Elizabeth Nauertz

Last Modified Date

10/28/2005 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: A. Egan, pers. comm., August 2005. Egan 2005. Sibley 2000. Egan and Oelfke 1999. Van Buskirk and Smith 1994. Janke, Peterson, Peterson, and Lindsay 1994. Brewer, McPeek, and Adams 1991. Johnsson, Shelton, and Jordan 1982. Krefting, Lee, Shelton, and Gilbert 1966.

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