Magellanic Woodpecker vs Powerful Woodpecker

Campephilus magellanicus compared with Campephilus pollens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Magellanic Woodpecker	Powerful Woodpecker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Campephilus	Campephilus
Species	Campephilus magellanicus	Campephilus pollens

Evolutionary Relationship

Magellanic Woodpecker and Powerful Woodpecker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Campephilus.

Conservation Status

Magellanic Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Powerful Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Magellanic Woodpecker	Powerful Woodpecker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Magellanic Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Powerful Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Powerful Woodpecker

Powerful Woodpecker (Campephilus pollens) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway