Melancholy Woodpecker vs African Piculet
Dendropicos lugubris comparé à Verreauxia africana
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Melancholy Woodpecker | African Piculet |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Dendropicos lugubris | Verreauxia africana |
| Ordre | Piciformes | Piciformes |
| Famille | Picidae | Picidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 17,1 cm (6.7 in) | 9,6 cm (3.8 in) |
| Poids | 25,9 g (0.91 oz) | 8,75 g (0.31 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Melancholy Woodpecker
Least Concern
African Piculet
About These Birds
African Piculet
The African Piculet is a remarkably small woodpecker with a wingspan of under 10 cm and a weight of only about 9 g. Found in West and Central African forests, it probes bark and small branches for insects with its short bill.