Bennett's Woodpecker vs Beautiful Woodpecker

Campethera bennettii مقارنةً بـ Melanerpes pulcher

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Bennett's Woodpecker Beautiful Woodpecker
الاسم العلمي Campethera bennettii Melanerpes pulcher
الرتبة Piciformes Piciformes
الفصيلة Picidae Picidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 23,4 cm (9.2 in) 21,5 cm (8.5 in)
الوزن 72,5 g (2.56 oz) 50,0 g (1.76 oz)
النظام الغذائي -- --
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Bennett's Woodpecker only

بلا

Beautiful Woodpecker only

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Bennett's Woodpecker

Least Concern

Beautiful 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.

Beautiful Woodpecker

The Beautiful Woodpecker is an attractively patterned woodpecker endemic to the forests and woodland edges of northwestern Colombia. Males have bold black-and-white barring on the back, a red cap, and yellow wash on the underparts. It forages on tree trunks and branches for insects, larvae, and fruits.

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