White-backed Woodpecker

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Dendrocopos leucotos

White-backed Woodpecker, a reference photo
Photo: Alastair Rae · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

The white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) is a Eurasian woodpecker belonging to the genus Dendrocopos.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of White-backed Woodpecker being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae
Species
Dendrocopos leucotos

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