Pic or-olive vs Pic à tête grise

Colaptes rubiginosus compared with Colaptes auricularis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pic or-olive	Pic à tête grise
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Colaptes	Colaptes
Species	Colaptes rubiginosus	Colaptes auricularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Pic or-olive and Pic à tête grise share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Colaptes.

Conservation Status

Pic or-olive

LC — Least Concern

Pic à tête grise

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pic or-olive	Pic à tête grise
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pic or-olive

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Pic à tête grise

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Pic or-olive

Golden-olive Woodpecker (Colaptes rubiginosus) 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