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Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)

Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)
Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)
Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)
Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)
Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)
Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)

About Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Puffbirds
  • Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers

The cardinal woodpecker is a widespread and common resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa. It occurs in a wide range of habitats, ranging from dense forest to thorn bush. It is fairly vocal and is easily identified by its call notes. The sexes are distinguishable by their head patterns.

Source: Wikipedia

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