Levaillant's Woodpecker is a woodpecker of mountain woodlands in northwestern Africa. It is active by day and searches wooded areas for invertebrates.
Adults are medium-sized woodpeckers, about 30–32 cm long, with a wingspan of about 45–51 cm in the species account.
It is active by day in deciduous forest, second growth, and open woodland in the mountains. It mainly eats invertebrates; one cited account reports a clutch of six to seven eggs.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.