Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Woodpeckers and Allies :: Cardinal Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens
Described by: Vieillot (1818)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors
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Range
W., s. and e. Africa;
(1) S. Mauritania, s. Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria.
(2) E. Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, Central African Republic to se. Sudan and n. Angola.
(3) E. Zaire, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda to Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
(4) E. Ethiopia to w. Tanzania.
(5) Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia and n. Kenya.
(6) Angola to w. Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia and Namibia.
(7) Se. Kenya to the coast of Mozambique.
(8) E. South Africa (e. Transvaal, Natal).
(9) Zimbabwe and Botswana to s. South Africa (Cape Province).
Videos
No videos are available for this species
Sounds
No sounds are available for this species
References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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