Abyssinian Woodpecker vs Bearded Woodpecker

Dendropicos abyssinicus comparé à Dendropicos namaquus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Abyssinian Woodpecker Bearded Woodpecker
Nom scientifique Dendropicos abyssinicus Dendropicos namaquus
Ordre Piciformes Piciformes
Famille Picidae Picidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 18,5 cm (7.3 in) 25,2 cm (9.9 in)
Poids 24,5 g (0.86 oz) 79,675 g (2.81 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Aucun(e)

Abyssinian Woodpecker only

Bearded Woodpecker only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Abyssinian Woodpecker

Least Concern

Bearded Woodpecker

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.

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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