Brown-eared Woodpecker
Pardipicus caroli
Conservation Status
Least ConcernAves · Piciformes · Picidae
About
The brown-eared woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest. There are two subspecies; P. c. caroli in the eastern part of its range and P. c. arizela, present from Guinea-Bissau in the west to Nigeria in the east. This bird has a wide range and is a common species in some areas, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern".
Fun Fact
Guinea-Bissau in the west to Nigeria in the east.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
Diet
To be updated
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance