Birds
of the southern taiga of western Siberia -
song and habitat around Tomsk Dendrocopus major - Great Spotted Woodpecker - Пестрый дятел - Grote Bonte Specht - Drumming |
Previous species |
Recorded on the 1st of April 2005 in the east of Tomsk (deciduous forest; 56°31N, 85°00E). Background species: Turdus pilaris, Pica pica. |
![]() Common in our latitudes all the year round. Breeds in all kinds of woodland. In winter prefers mixed pine forests, in breeding season mixed aspen forests. Common and region-wide. Drumming can be heard from February until May-June. |