Abyssinian Woodpecker
Dendropicos abyssinicus
The Abyssinian woodpecker, also known as the golden-backed woodpecker or the golden-mantled woodpecker, is a species of bird in the woodpecker family, Picidae. It is native to Africa, where it occurs in Eritrea and Ethiopia. It appears to be a close relative of the cardinal woodpecker Dendropicos fuscescens.
- Scientific name
- Dendropicos abyssinicus
- Family
- Woodpeckers
- IUCN status
- LC