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Tullberg's Woodpecker

Tullberg's Woodpecker

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Tullberg's Woodpecker is a medium-sized species, recognized by its finely barred underparts and olive-green upperparts. It is a resident of montane forests in Africa.
Where to spot
Found in the montane forests of Central and East Africa, including countries like Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, and Tanzania.
How to spot
Look for its barred underparts and olive-green back, often against mossy tree trunks. Males have a red nape. Listen for its soft, high-pitched calls and less vigorous drumming.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observed year-round in its resident montane habitat. Can be more active in the mornings.
This woodpecker often forages by gleaning insects from moss and lichen-covered branches, showcasing an adaptation to the high-humidity environment of its montane habitat.
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