Stripe-breasted Woodpecker vs Abyssinian Woodpecker
Dendrocopos atratus compared with Dendropicos abyssinicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Stripe-breasted Woodpecker | Abyssinian Woodpecker |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Dendrocopos atratus | Dendropicos abyssinicus |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 22.7 cm (8.9 in) | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) |
| Weight | 47.0 g (1.66 oz) | 24.5 g (0.86 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 4-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Stripe-breasted Woodpecker only
Abyssinian Woodpecker only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Stripe-breasted 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.