Mombasa Woodpecker

Campethera mombassica (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884)

Picidae — Woodpeckers

Mombasa Woodpecker, Campethera mombassica, is a woodpecker in the family Picidae and the order Piciformes. It occurs in Africa from southern Somalia to north-eastern Tanzania, where it is part of the region’s woodpecker fauna. It was described by Fischer, G.A. and Reichenow in 1884.

Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae — Woodpeckers
Breeding range
Africa: s Somalia to ne Tanzania
Mombasa Woodpecker
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