Red-headed Flameback vs Abyssinian Woodpecker
Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus compared with Dendropicos abyssinicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Red-headed Flameback | Abyssinian Woodpecker |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus | Dendropicos abyssinicus |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 29.4 cm (11.6 in) | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) |
| Weight | 124.0 g (4.37 oz) | 24.5 g (0.86 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
Red-headed Flameback
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.