日本語
Black woodpecker

Black woodpecker lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 14 years

🏆 The longest-lived black woodpecker on record reached 14 years in the wild.

Black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius). The oldest known individual lived 14 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

How old in human years?

Age

Black woodpecker age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Black woodpeckerHuman ageStage
1 yr18Teen
2 yr26Adult
3 yr34Adult
4 yr42Middle age
5 yr49Middle age
6 yr57Middle age
7 yr65Senior
8 yr73Senior
9 yr81Elderly
10 yr89Elderly
11 yr96Elderly
12 yr104Elderly
13 yr112Elderly
14 yr120Elderly
15 yr128Elderly
16 yr136Elderly
17 yr144Elderly
Share this page

Black woodpecker profile

ClassificationAves > Piciformes > Picidae
Scientific nameDryocopus martius
Adult weightabout 3.2e+02 g
Age of maturity12 months
Longest recorded14 years (wild)

Sources

How we convert ages: method.

More Birds

BudgerigarLifespan about 8 yearsCockatielLifespan about 18 yearsRosy-faced lovebirdLifespan about 12 yearsLovebirdLifespan about 12 yearsPacific parrotletLifespan about 15 yearsJava sparrowLifespan about 7.5 yearsSociety finchLifespan about 7 yearsCanaryLifespan about 10 yearsGrey parrotLifespan about 45 yearsWhite cockatooLifespan about 40 yearsScarlet macawLifespan about 40 yearsChicken (pet)Lifespan about 7 years
See all Birds →
▲TOP