Bennett's Woodpecker vs Abyssinian Woodpecker

Campethera bennettii comparé à Dendropicos abyssinicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Bennett's Woodpecker Abyssinian Woodpecker
Nom scientifique Campethera bennettii Dendropicos abyssinicus
Ordre Piciformes Piciformes
Famille Picidae Picidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 23,4 cm (9.2 in) 18,5 cm (7.3 in)
Poids 72,5 g (2.56 oz) 24,5 g (0.86 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Bennett's Woodpecker only

Aucun(e)

Abyssinian Woodpecker only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Bennett's Woodpecker

Least Concern

Abyssinian 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.

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.

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