Bennett's Woodpecker vs Bearded Woodpecker

Campethera bennettii comparado con Dendropicos namaquus

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Atributo Bennett's Woodpecker Bearded Woodpecker
Nombre científico Campethera bennettii Dendropicos namaquus
Orden Piciformes Piciformes
Familia Picidae Picidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 23,4 cm (9.2 in) 25,2 cm (9.9 in)
Peso 72,5 g (2.56 oz) 79,675 g (2.81 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-5 2-4
Population Trend

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Bennett's Woodpecker

Least Concern

Bearded Woodpecker

About These Birds

Bennett's Woodpecker

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.

Bearded Woodpecker

The Bearded Woodpecker is a large, boldly marked woodpecker of savanna woodlands and dry forests in eastern and southern Africa. It has black-and-white facial striping, a red crown in males, and a long, powerful bill adapted for excavating dead trees. It feeds on wood-boring beetle larvae, ants, and other insects found in bark and dead wood.

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