Red-rumped Woodpecker vs Yellow-eared Woodpecker

Veniliornis kirkii compared with Veniliornis maculifrons

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-rumped Woodpecker	Yellow-eared 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 maculifrons

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Red-rumped Woodpecker

NE — Not Evaluated

Yellow-eared Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-rumped Woodpecker	Yellow-eared 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.

Yellow-eared Woodpecker

Habitat

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