Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: Mourning Woodpecker
- Scientific name: Dendropicos lugubris, Melancholy Woodpecker
- Classification: Climbing birds
- Genus and family: Order Piliformes, Family Piliidae, Genus *Grey Woodpecker*
Vital signs data
- Body length: No verification information available.
- Weight: No verification information available.
- Lifespan: No verification data available.
Significant features
Distribution and Habitat
The Mourning 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
Details are unknown.
Detailed introduction
The Mourning Woodpecker, scientifically known as *Dendropicos lugubris*, is also called the Melancholy Woodpecker. Its specific habits are unknown.
Listed in the IUCN Red List of Birds, version 3.1, 2009.
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