Olive Woodpecker
A species of Dendropicos Scientific name : Dendropicos griseocephalus Genus : Dendropicos
Olive Woodpecker, A species of Dendropicos
Botanical name: Dendropicos griseocephalus
Genus: Dendropicos
Content
Description General Info
Photo By Francesco Veronesi , used under CC-BY-SA-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
The olive woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus) is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae. 
Size
20 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Habitat
The olive woodpecker is native to central, east and southern Africa, from the Ruwenzori Mountains to the Western Cape. It is found in Angola, Burundi, DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The species occupies a range of wooded and forested habitats from 450–3,700 m (1,480–12,140 ft).
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Distribution Area
The olive woodpecker is native to central, east and southern Africa, from the Ruwenzori Mountains to the Western Cape. It is found in Angola, Burundi, DRC, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The species occupies a range of wooded and forested habitats from 450–3,700 m (1,480–12,140 ft).
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Download Picture Bird
Identify any bird by photo or sound in seconds
Identify any bird by photo or sound in seconds
