Chestnut-colored Woodpecker vs Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker

Celeus castaneus compared with Celeus grammicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut-colored Woodpecker Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Aves (นก) Aves (นก)
Order same Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก) Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)
Family same Picidae Picidae
Genus same Celeus Celeus
Species Celeus castaneus Celeus grammicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-colored Woodpecker and Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Celeus.

Conservation Status

Chestnut-colored Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut-colored Woodpecker Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-colored Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Chestnut-colored Woodpecker

The Chestnut-colored Woodpecker (Celeus castaneus) is a species in the genus Celeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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