Bennett's Woodpecker vs Black-headed Woodpecker

Campethera bennettii comparado com Picus erythropygius

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bennett's Woodpecker Black-headed Woodpecker
Nome científico Campethera bennettii Picus erythropygius
Ordem Piciformes Piciformes
Família Picidae Picidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 23,4 cm (9.2 in) 31,4 cm (12.4 in)
Peso 72,5 g (2.56 oz) 117,5 g (4.14 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-5 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Bennett's Woodpecker only

Nenhum

Black-headed Woodpecker only

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Bennett's Woodpecker

Least Concern

Black-headed 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-headed Woodpecker

The Black-headed Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker with a distinctive glossy black head and neck, green back and wings, and a contrasting red rump. It inhabits open woodland, deciduous forest, and forest edges from Myanmar through Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. It forages on tree trunks and branches for wood-boring beetles, ants, and other insects, excavating with its strong bill.

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