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Description

Great spotted woodpecker ('dendrocopos major')

Taxidermist: J. Hutchings of Aberystwyth
Case: open-sided case, wall mounted, fairly good condition
Date: 1880-1920
Dimensions: height x width x depth: 35.5 x 28 x 14 cms

The great spotted woodpecker is found in all types of woodland, large gardens and tree avenues etc. in all parts of Europe except the most northen and Ireland. It is the most abundant of woodpeckers, eating insects, larvae and various seeds and grains.

Description: Ceredigion Museum

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