Abyssinian Woodpecker vs White-wedged Piculet
Dendropicos abyssinicus compared with Picumnus albosquamatus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Abyssinian Woodpecker | White-wedged Piculet |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Dendropicos abyssinicus | Picumnus albosquamatus |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) | 10.6 cm (4.2 in) |
| Weight | 24.5 g (0.86 oz) | 11.0 g (0.39 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Abyssinian Woodpecker
Least Concern
White-wedged Piculet
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.