Abyssinian Woodpecker vs Sumatran Woodpecker
Dendropicos abyssinicus compared with Picus dedemi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Abyssinian Woodpecker | Sumatran Woodpecker |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Dendropicos abyssinicus | Picus dedemi |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) | 26.7 cm (10.5 in) |
| Weight | 24.5 g (0.86 oz) | 137.0 g (4.83 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Abyssinian Woodpecker
Near Threatened
Sumatran 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.