Bennett's Woodpecker vs Acorn Woodpecker

Campethera bennettii مقارنةً بـ Melanerpes formicivorus

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Bennett's Woodpecker Acorn Woodpecker
الاسم العلمي Campethera bennettii Melanerpes formicivorus
الرتبة Piciformes Piciformes
الفصيلة Picidae Picidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 23,4 cm (9.2 in) 28,0 cm (11.0 in)
الوزن 72,5 g (2.56 oz) 78,5 g (2.77 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-5 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Bennett's Woodpecker only

بلا

Acorn Woodpecker only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Bennett's Woodpecker

Least Concern

Acorn Woodpecker

About These Birds

Bennett's Woodpecker

Bennett's Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker of dry open woodland, bush, and savanna in eastern and southern Africa. Males have a red cap and malar stripe, while both sexes show heavily spotted and barred brown-and-white plumage. It forages on tree trunks and on the ground for ants and other insects.

Acorn Woodpecker

The Acorn Woodpecker is a highly social woodpecker weighing about 79g of western North American oak woodland. It stores thousands of acorns in specially drilled 'granary trees' shared by the group.

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