Green-backed Woodpecker
Campethera maculosa
Least ConcernAves · Piciformes · Picidae
About
The little green woodpecker, or green-backed woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is widely distributed in tropical Africa, living in forest edges, clearings, and forest-shrub mosaics. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.
Fun Fact
It is widely distributed in tropical Africa, living in forest edges, clearings, and forest-shrub mosaics.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Habitat is edges of primary and secondary forests, clearings, and mosaics of forest and shrub, at elevations up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft).
Diet
Eats arboreal ants.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance