Andean Flicker vs Crimson-mantled Woodpecker

Colaptes rupicola compared with Colaptes rivolii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Flicker	Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (burung)	Aves (burung)
Order same	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Colaptes	Colaptes
Species	Colaptes rupicola	Colaptes rivolii

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Flicker and Crimson-mantled Woodpecker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Colaptes.

Conservation Status

Andean Flicker

LC — Least Concern

Crimson-mantled Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Flicker	Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Flicker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

Crimson-mantled Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Andean Flicker

The Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola) is a species in the genus Colaptes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Crimson-mantled Woodpecker

Crimson-mantled Woodpecker (Colaptes rivolii) 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 2 countries:

🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇳🇴 Norway