Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: South African woodpecker
- Scientific name: Campethera notata, Knysna Woodpecker
- Classification: Climbing birds
- Classification: Order Piliformes, Family Pilidae, Genus *Leptochloa*
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 South African 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).
The South African woodpecker lives in the jungles of south-central Africa.
Appearance
Details are unknown.
Detailed introduction
The South African woodpecker, scientifically known as *Campethera notata* and commonly called Knysna Woodpecker, has unknown habits.
Listed as Near Threatened (NT) in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (ver 3.1: 2009).
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