Animal Profile IUCN: LC

Dendropicos griseocephalus

Dendropicos griseocephalus，Olive Woodpecker

The African grey Woodpecker is known as Dendropicos griseocephalus and Olive Woodpecker.Listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ver 3.1:2009 Bird Red List.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!

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Scientific Name Dendropicos griseocephalus，Olive Woodpecker

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IUCN Status LC

Table of Contents

The African grey Woodpecker is known as Dendropicos griseocephalus and Olive Woodpecker.

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Listed in the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) ver 3.1:2009 Bird Red List.

Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.

Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!

Profile Details

Key characteristics, appearance, and habitat information.

Traits & Behavior

Appearance

The mouth is as stiff as a chisel; The tongue is long and telescopic, with short hooks at the tip; Feet slightly shorter, 4-toed, 2 toes forward, 2 toes backward; The tail is flat or wedge-shaped, and the tail feathers are mostly 12, and the feathers are hard and elastic, supporting the body when pecking.

Distribution & Habitat

The African grey woodpecker is found in central and southern Africa, including the southern Arabian Peninsula and the entire African continent south of the Sahara Desert (Tropic of Cancer).

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