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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Abyssinian Woodpecker* |
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Dendropicos abyssinicus |
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Description (10)
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Abyssinian Woodpecker
© flickr.com
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Other Names (World)
Abyssinian Woodpecker, Gold-mantled Woodpecker, Abyssinian Golden-backed Woodpecker, African Golden-backed Woodpecker
Family
Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Size
16 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Stanley, 1814)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical high altitude shrubland, dry savanna. From 1,600 - 3,000 m.
Eritrea, Ethiopia.
Ethiopian Highlands, from upper R Anseber in Eritrea east to Harar region and south to Alata.
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Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A thin, high-pitched shreik during courtship display.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (5)...)
Abyssinian Woodpecker (Dendropicos abyssinicus) [XC294945]
by Phil Gregory from Arsi, Oromia, Ethiopia (call)
Abyssinian Woodpecker (Dendropicos abyssinicus) [XC410294]
by id from Wondo Genet uplands, Ethiopia (song)
Subspecies
Sometimes regarded as forming a superspecies with Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens).
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Abyssinian Woodpecker see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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