Speckle-breasted Woodpecker (Dendropicos poecilolaemus)

Other Names (World)
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker, Uganda Spotted Woodpecker

Family
Picidae (Woodpeckers)

Size
14 - 15 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Reichenow, 1893)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From 700 - 2,100 m.

Range (Guide)

Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Uganda.

Extreme southern Nigeria (Serti) and central Cameroon east to north-western Zaire and northern Congo, and southern Sudan, western and central Uganda and western Kenya (Nandi and Kabarnet); probably also in intervening parts of Central African Republic and northern Zaire, but confirmation required.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Speckle-breasted Woodpecker (Dendropicos poecilolaemus) [XC254849]
by id from Bunyangabu, Kabarole, Western Region, Uganda (flight call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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