Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos minor

One was seen along the New River in the woodland edge beside the West reservoir during the morning of the 23rd of October, 2004.

Number in Britain: 1500 Pairs (Summer)

Status:

in London: scarce and declining breeding resident.

in UK: Resident breeder

Habitat: Forest, forest edge

Diet: Mostly insects on trunk, branch or leaf surface

Data from the London Natural History Society (LNHS) and British Trust for Ornithology (BTO)

  • Systematic List of the Birds of Stoke Newington Reservoirs and Woodberry Wetlands.

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