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    (c) Ingeborg van Leeuwen, all rights reserved

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    (c) Mike Plagens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Brad Schram, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Nubian Woodpecker

Campethera nubica

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652 observations
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Birds

About

The Nubian woodpecker (Campethera nubica) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is distributed widely in Central and Eastern Africa, from Chad in west to Somalia in east and Tanzania in south. It is a fairly common species with a wide range, the population seems stable, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern".

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