Abyssinian Woodpecker vs Lesser Yellownape
Dendropicos abyssinicus compared with Picus chlorolophus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Abyssinian Woodpecker | Lesser Yellownape |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Dendropicos abyssinicus | Picus chlorolophus |
| Order | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Family | Picidae | Picidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.5 cm (7.3 in) | 25.8 cm (10.2 in) |
| Weight | 24.5 g (0.86 oz) | 67.16666666666667 g (2.37 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 3-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Abyssinian Woodpecker
Least Concern
Lesser Yellownape
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.