Bearded Woodpecker

Bearded Woodpecker
Bearded Woodpecker
Female feeding at Hlane Royal National Park, Swaziland
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Dendropicos
Species: D. namaquus
Binomial name
Dendropicos namaquus
(Lichtenstein, 1793)
Synonyms

Thripias namaquus

The Bearded Woodpecker (Dendropicos namaquus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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