Bennett's Woodpecker
Campethera bennettii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="campethera-bennettii"></birdfyi-bird>The Bennett's Woodpecker (Campethera bennettii) is a bird species in the family Picidae (pájaros carpinteros), within the order Piciformes (pájaros carpinteros y tucanes). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.4 cm and a weight of 72.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Bennett's Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker of dry open woodland, bush, and savanna in eastern and southern Africa. Males have a red cap and malar stripe, while both sexes show heavily spotted and barred brown-and-white plumage. It forages on tree trunks and on the ground for ants and other insects.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 23,4 cm | 9.2 in |
| Peso | 72,5 g | 2.56 oz |
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-18 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Piciformes (Pájaros Carpinteros y Tucanes) |
| Familia | Picidae (Pájaros Carpinteros) |
| Genus | Campethera |
| Especies | Campethera bennettii |
Distribution
Bennett's Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Picidae family