Fire-bellied Woodpecker

Fire-bellied WoodpeckerThis woodpecker lives in lowland forests of West Africa. Its account gives a length of about 24 cm, but the plumage description available here is for males only.What does it look like?Males have a brownish-black forehead and a red crown and nape.How does it live?This woodpecker lives in lowland forests of West Africa. Its account gives a length of about 24 cm, but the plumage description available here is for males only.It uses primary and secondary lowland forests and feeds on insects, beetle larvae, and ants.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.