Pic à face rouge vs Pic à face jaune

Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus compared with Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus

Key Differences

• Pic à face rouge is Near Threatened while Pic à face jaune is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pic à face rouge	Pic à face jaune
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	Chrysocolaptes	Chrysocolaptes
Species	Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus	Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Pic à face rouge and Pic à face jaune share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chrysocolaptes.

Conservation Status

Pic à face rouge

NT — Near Threatened

Pic à face jaune

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pic à face rouge	Pic à face jaune
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pic à face rouge

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Pic à face jaune

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway