Red-rumped Woodpecker vs Red-stained Woodpecker

Veniliornis kirkii compared with Veniliornis affinis

Key Differences

• Red-rumped Woodpecker is Not Evaluated while Red-stained Woodpecker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-rumped Woodpecker	Red-stained 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	Veniliornis	Veniliornis
Species	Veniliornis kirkii	Veniliornis affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-rumped Woodpecker and Red-stained Woodpecker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Veniliornis.

Conservation Status

Red-rumped Woodpecker

NE — Not Evaluated

Red-stained Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-rumped Woodpecker	Red-stained Woodpecker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-rumped Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Red-stained Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador