Bennett's Woodpecker vs Black-necked Woodpecker

Campethera bennettii comparé à Colaptes atricollis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bennett's Woodpecker Black-necked Woodpecker
Nom scientifique Campethera bennettii Colaptes atricollis
Ordre Piciformes Piciformes
Famille Picidae Picidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 23,4 cm (9.2 in) 23,7 cm (9.3 in)
Poids 72,5 g (2.56 oz) 78,74 g (2.78 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-5 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Bennett's Woodpecker only

Aucun(e)

Black-necked Woodpecker only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bennett's Woodpecker

Least Concern

Black-necked 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.

Black-necked Woodpecker

The Black-necked Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker with barred black-and-white back, a yellow crown and nape, and a distinctive black collar across the lower throat. It is endemic to Peru, inhabiting deciduous and semi-deciduous forest along the western Andean slopes and adjacent inter-Andean valleys. It forages on tree trunks and branches, excavating insects from bark and searching for ants.

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