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Pito saheliano

Dendropicos elachus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ニシアフリカコゲラ
Chinese 小灰啄木
Spanish Pito saheliano
French Pic gris
German Wüstenspecht
Russian Малый саванный дятел

Similar Species in Dendropicos

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Pico dorsipardo
Dendropicos obsoletus
Least Concern
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Pito abisinio
Dendropicos abyssinicus
Least Concern
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Pito cardenal
Dendropicos fuscescens
Least Concern
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Pito cuellipinto
Dendropicos poecilolaemus
Least Concern
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Pito de Elliot
Dendropicos elliotii
Least Concern
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Pito del Gabón
Dendropicos gabonensis
Least Concern
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Pito de Stierling
Dendropicos stierlingi
Near Threatened
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Pito gris occidental
Dendropicos goertae
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pito saheliano?
The scientific name of Pito saheliano is Dendropicos elachus. It belongs to the genus Dendropicos.
What is the conservation status of Pito saheliano?
Pito saheliano (Dendropicos elachus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pito saheliano belong to?
Pito saheliano (Dendropicos elachus) belongs to the genus Dendropicos, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.
Is Pito saheliano endangered?
No, Pito saheliano (Dendropicos elachus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pito saheliano belong to?
Pito saheliano (Dendropicos elachus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Pito saheliano?
The closest relatives of Pito saheliano in the genus Dendropicos include Pico dorsipardo, Pito abisinio, Pito cardenal, Pito cuellipinto, Pito de Elliot.

Genus Dendropicos — 12 Species

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Pico dorsipardo
Dendropicos obsoletus
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Pito abisinio
Dendropicos abyssinicus
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Pito cardenal
Dendropicos fuscescens
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Pito cuellipinto
Dendropicos poecilolaemus
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Pito de Elliot
Dendropicos elliotii
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Pito del Gabón
Dendropicos gabonensis
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Pito de Stierling
Dendropicos stierlingi
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Pito gris occidental
Dendropicos goertae
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Pito gris oriental
Dendropicos spodocephalus
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Pito lúgubre
Dendropicos lugubris
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Pito oliváceo
Dendropicos griseocephalus
LC
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Pito saheliano
Dendropicos elachus
LC
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