Little Green Woodpecker vs Acorn Woodpecker
Campethera maculosa compared with Melanerpes formicivorus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Little Green Woodpecker | Acorn Woodpecker |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Campethera maculosa | Melanerpes formicivorus |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 20.1 cm (7.9 in) | 28.0 cm (11.0 in) |
| Weight | 53.166666666666664 g (1.88 oz) | 78.5 g (2.77 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-3 | 4-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
Little Green Woodpecker only
Acorn Woodpecker only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Little Green Woodpecker
Least Concern
Acorn Woodpecker
About These Birds
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.