Candelnut vs Gilded Flicker

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Colaptes chrysoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	Gilded Flicker
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Picidae
Genus	Aleurites	Colaptes
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Colaptes chrysoides

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

Gilded Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	Gilded Flicker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in India.

Gilded Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.