Chestnut Woodpecker vs Kaempfer's Woodpecker

Celeus elegans compared with Celeus obrieni

Key Differences

• Chestnut Woodpecker is Least Concern while Kaempfer's Woodpecker is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Woodpecker	Kaempfer's 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 elegans	Celeus obrieni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Woodpecker and Kaempfer's Woodpecker share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Celeus.

Conservation Status

Chestnut Woodpecker

LC — Least Concern

Kaempfer's Woodpecker

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Woodpecker	Kaempfer's Woodpecker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Kaempfer's Woodpecker

Habitat

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

Range

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

Chestnut Woodpecker

The Chestnut Woodpecker (Celeus elegans) 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:

🇳🇴 Norway