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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Picidae

Melancholy Woodpecker

Dendropicos lugubris

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
17–18 cm
Body Mass
25.9 gEstimated traits
Diet
InvertebratesEstimated traits
Migration
ResidentEstimated traits

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 51

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 51).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Sierra Leone to Southwestern Nigeria Habitat:

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Dendropicos lugubris

Which family does it belong to?

Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Sierra Leone to Southwestern Nigeria

Sources & credits

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