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Scientific Name
Dryobates pubescens
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766)
Park
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Downy Woodpecker
Park Synonyms
Picoides pubescens
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 | Dryobates |
| Species | Dryobates pubescens |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Clark 2006: Breeding and wintering migratory species that breeds in high elevation conifer and aspen.; Data Source: Spence and Borthwick 1994, Bibkey #96076
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Sibley 2000, Bibkey #388608
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Spence and Borthwick 1994, Bibkey #96076
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Spence and Borthwick 1994, Bibkey #96076
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
6/30/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
jrbrehm@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/18/2025 3:12:09 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Spence and Borthwick 1994, Bibkey #96076
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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park (BLCA)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Golden Spike National Historical Park (GOSP)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (TICA)
