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Olive Woodpecker

Dendropicos griseocephalus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum
Chordata (حبليات)
Class
Aves (طيور)
Order
Piciformes (نقاريات الشكل)
Family
Picidae
Genus
Dendropicos
Species
Dendropicos griseocephalus (Olive Woodpecker)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイガシラゲラ
Chinese 非洲灰啄木鸟
Spanish Pito oliváceo
French Pic olive
German Goldrückenspecht
Portuguese pica-pau-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Russian Золотоспинный африканский дятел

Similar Species in Dendropicos

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Abyssinian Woodpecker
Dendropicos abyssinicus
Least Concern
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African Gray-Woodpecker
Dendropicos goertae
Least Concern
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Gabon Woodpecker
Dendropicos gabonensis
Least Concern
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Little Gray Woodpecker
Dendropicos elachus
Least Concern
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Melancholy Woodpecker
Dendropicos lugubris
Least Concern
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Stierling's Woodpecker
Dendropicos stierlingi
Near Threatened
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Speckle-breasted Woodpecker
Dendropicos poecilolaemus
Least Concern
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Brown-backed Woodpecker
Dendropicos obsoletus
Least Concern
View all species in Dendropicos →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Olive Woodpecker?
The scientific name of Olive Woodpecker is Dendropicos griseocephalus. It belongs to the genus Dendropicos.
What is the conservation status of Olive Woodpecker?
Olive Woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Olive Woodpecker belong to?
Olive Woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus) belongs to the genus Dendropicos, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.
Is Olive Woodpecker endangered?
No, Olive Woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Olive Woodpecker belong to?
Olive Woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Olive Woodpecker?
The closest relatives of Olive Woodpecker in the genus Dendropicos include Abyssinian Woodpecker, African Gray-Woodpecker, Gabon Woodpecker, Little Gray Woodpecker, Melancholy Woodpecker.

Genus Dendropicos — 12 Species

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Abyssinian Woodpecker
Dendropicos abyssinicus
LC 🐾
African Gray-Woodpecker
Dendropicos goertae
LC 🐾
Gabon Woodpecker
Dendropicos gabonensis
LC
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Olive Woodpecker
Dendropicos griseocephalus
LC
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Little Gray Woodpecker
Dendropicos elachus
LC 🐾
Melancholy Woodpecker
Dendropicos lugubris
LC 🐾
Stierling's Woodpecker
Dendropicos stierlingi
NT 🐾
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker
Dendropicos poecilolaemus
LC 🐾
Brown-backed Woodpecker
Dendropicos obsoletus
LC 🐾
Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens
LC 🐾
Eastern Gray-Woodpecker
Dendropicos spodocephalus
LC 🐾
Elliot's Woodpecker
Dendropicos elliotii
LC
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