Campo Flicker vs Gray-headed Flying Fox

Colaptes campestris compared with Pteropus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Campo Flicker is Least Concern while Gray-headed Flying Fox is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campo Flicker	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Picidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Colaptes	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Colaptes campestris	Pteropus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Campo Flicker and Gray-headed Flying Fox share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Campo Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Flying Fox

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campo Flicker	Gray-headed Flying Fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campo Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Gray-headed Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Campo Flicker

The Campo Flicker (Colaptes campestris) is a species in the genus Colaptes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway.