Ivory-billed Woodpecker vs Abyssinian Woodpecker
Campephilus principalis compared with Dendropicos abyssinicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Ivory-billed Woodpecker | Abyssinian Woodpecker |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Campephilus principalis | Dendropicos abyssinicus |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Critically Endangered | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 51.2 cm (20.2 in) | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) |
| Weight | 510.0 g (17.99 oz) | 24.5 g (0.86 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-4 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
Ivory-billed Woodpecker
Least Concern
Abyssinian Woodpecker
About These Birds
Abyssinian Woodpecker
The Abyssinian Woodpecker weighs about 25g and is endemic to Ethiopian and Eritrean highland forests. It excavates nest cavities and probes bark for wood-boring insects.