Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Woodpeckers and Allies :: Green-backed Woodpecker
Green-backed Woodpecker Campethera cailliautii
Described by: Malherbe (1849)
Alternate common name(s): Little Spotted Woodpecker
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
Photographs
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Range
Sc. to se. tropical Africa;
(1) Nc and e. Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon to the Central African Republic, n. and ne. Zaire, ex. s. Sudan and sw. Ethiopia.
(2) E., sc. and se. Zaire, w. Uganda and s. to Gabon, Congo, nw. Angola, e., sc. and se. Zaire.
(3) E. Kenya and ne. Tanzania.
(4) N. and e. Angola, se. Zaire, s. Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, c. and s. Kenya, s. Somalia, ec. Tanzania s. to Zambia, e. Zimbabwe and s. Mozambique.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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