Bird
Olive Woodpecker
Dendropicos griseocephalus · Picidae · Piciformes
Best monthsJul · Oct–Novmost records
Records1,451in 5 countries
Most seen inZambia794 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Olive Woodpecker in brief
The olive woodpecker (Dendropicos griseocephalus) is a bird of the Picidae family — species of bird.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 1,451 published records, most of them from Zambia, Rwanda and Eswatini. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in July, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Zambia794 records · best Oct, Nov
Rwanda310 records · best Jul, Jun
Eswatini301 records · best Aug, Jul
Burundi28 records · best May, Feb
Lesotho18 records · best Dec, Aug
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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