The ash woodpecker, scientifically named Picus canus, is a bird that lives throughout Europe, Asia and North Africa.

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It is a bird belonging to the Picidae family and the Piciformes order.

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It is recognizable by its gray body, its green wings, and its head either gray and red, or gray and black (it depends on the sex). Its beak is black and its legs are pink.

In the ash woodpecker, it is possible to recognize the female from the male. In fact, the male has a red spot on the crown and a black spot around the eyes. The female has a black spot on the crown.

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The Gray Woodpecker feeds mainly on insects and sometimes on seeds.

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He lives mostly in forests.

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It nests in a hole dug in a tree. It lays about 5-7 eggs.

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It is a fairly talkative species and drums a lot in the spring.

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On the IUCN conservation status it is: LC Least concern.