Fine-spotted Woodpecker

It is a species associated with open forest and bush. It nests in a tree hole, often in an Oil Palm, laying two or three white eggs.

The Fine-spotted Woodpecker is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Fine-spotted Woodpecker, Campethera punctuligera, is a bird. It is a widespread and frequently common resident breeder in much of west and central tropical Africa. It is a species associated with open forest and bush. It nests in a tree hole, often in an Oil Palm, laying two or three white eggs. More

The adult male Fine-spotted Woodpecker has a red crown and moustachial stripes. Females have a dark forecrown, with red on the rear half. They lack the red moustaches. Young birds are like the female, but the green of the plumage is darker. Woodpeckers WoodpeckersDiet: Like other woodpeckers, this species is insectivorous. It is a specialist termite feeder, and is frequently seen near termite mounds. More

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* Fine-spotted Woodpecker, widespread and frequently common resident breeder in much of west and central tropical Africa * Snake River fine-spotted cutthroat trout, cold water fish The Fine-spotted Woodpecker, Campethera punctuligera, is a bird The Snake River fine-spotted cutthroat trout is a form of the Yellowstone cutthroat trout ( Oncorhynchus clarki bouvieri) subspecies - © 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia. More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Picidae
Genus : Campethera
Species : punctuligera
Authority : (Wagler, 1827)