Buff-spotted Woodpecker

Pardipicus nivosus - Pic tacheté

Systematics

Order
:
Piciformes
Family
:
Picidés
Genus
:
Pardipicus
Species
:
nivosus

Descriptor

Swainson, 1837

Biometrics

Size
: 16 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 30 à 49 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Buff-spotted Woodpecker (Pardipicus nivosus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Pardipicus nivosus nivosus (Gambia and Senegal to w DRCongo and n Angola)
Pardipicus nivosus poensis (Bioko I.. Gulf of Guinea.)
Pardipicus nivosus herberti (s Central African Republic to w Kenya south to sc and e DRCongo)

Foreign names

Pic tacheté,
Pito nevado,
pica-pau-malhado-africano,
Termitenspecht,
Termietenspecht,
Picchio macchiecamoscio,
termitspett,
Rødnakkespett,
žlna termitová,
datel termitožravý,
Hvidplettet Spætte,
pikkutäplätikka,
picot de cara ratllada,
dzięciolik mały,
Термитовая кампетера,
ゴマダラアオゲラ,
棕斑啄木鸟,
termitspett,
棕點斑啄木,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens