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A photo of a Cardinal Woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens), male
Cardinal Woodpecker, Male

Cardinal Woodpecker

Dendropicos fuscescens

The cardinal woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens) is a widespread and common resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa. It occurs in a wide range of habitats, ranging from dense forest to thorn bush. It is fairly vocal and is easily identified by its call notes. The sexes are distinguishable by their head patterns.
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Dustin Van Helsdingen
Tuesday 26 Sep 2023 - 3:33pm
South Africa
A map showing the sighting location
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Cathy Campbell
Tuesday 26 Sep 2023 - 10:17am
South Africa
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Wesley Moolman
Tuesday 26 Sep 2023 - 6:19am
South Africa
A map showing the sighting location
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Anél Slabbert
Monday 25 Sep 2023 - 1:13pm
South Africa
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