Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: Fire-bellied Woodpecker
- Scientific name: Chloropicus pyrrhogaster, Dendropicos pyrrhogaster, Fire-bellied Woodpecker
- Classification: Climbing birds
- Family and genus: Chloropicus, order Versiformes, family Chloropicidae
Vital signs data
- Body length: Approximately 15 centimeters
- Weight: No verification information available.
- Lifespan: No verification data available.
Significant features
Distribution and Habitat
The fire-bellied woodpecker is found in south-central Africa, including the southern Arabian Peninsula and the entire African continent south of the Sahara Desert (Tropic of Cancer).
Appearance
The fire-bellied woodpecker is about 15 centimeters long and has stiff tail feathers that can be used to prop itself up on tree trunks, providing extra support for its body.
Detailed introduction
The Fire-bellied Woodpecker, scientifically known as Chloropicus pyrrhogaster or Dendropicos pyrrhogaster, is also called the Fire-bellied Woodpecker. Its specific habits are unknown.
Listed in the IUCN Red List of Birds, version 3.1, 2009.
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