Olive Woodpecker / Dendropicos griseocephalus
| Olive Woodpecker bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Gray-headed Woodpecker, Grey-headed Woodpecker, African Gray-headed Woodpecker, African Grey-headed Woodpecker |
| Old latin name for bird | Picus griseocephalus, Mesopicos griseocephalus, Chloropicus griseocephalus |
| Order | Woodpeckers, toucans and relatives / Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers / Picidae |
| Genus | Dendropicos |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | s, sc |
Olive Woodpecker bird sounds *
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Related species
Stierling's Woodpecker
Eastern Grey Woodpecker
Melancholy Woodpecker
Little Grey Woodpecker
Brown-backed Woodpecker
African Grey Woodpecker
Cardinal Woodpecker
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker
Elliot's Woodpecker
Where to see Olive Woodpecker
Olive Woodpecker subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dendropicos griseocephalus griseocephalus | s Mozambique to South Africa | - | No |
| Dendropicos griseocephalus kilimensis | n, e Tanzania | - | No |
| Dendropicos griseocephalus ruwenzori | Angola, n Zambia, n Malawi and c Tanzania to se DR Congo and sw Uganda | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gryskopspeg |
| Catalan | Picot fosc, picot olivaci |
| Chinese | 非洲灰啄木鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 非洲灰頭啄木 |
| Croatian | brončani djetlić |
| Czech | datel šedohlavý |
| Danish | Olivengrøn Spætte |
| Dutch | Olijfspecht |
| Esperanto | Suda grizkapa dendropiko, Grizkapa dendropiko |
| Estonian | salu-osmusrähn |
| Finnish | vihertikkanen |
| French | Pic olive |
| Frisian | Olivespjocht |
| Galician | Peto oliváceo |
| German | Goldrückenspecht |
| Icelandic | Hryggspæta |
| Italian | Picchio olivaceo, Picchio oliva |
| Japanese | ハイガシラゲラ |
| Lithuanian | auksanugaris savaninis genys |
| Norwegian | Sothodespett, sothodespett |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Sothovudspett |
| Polish | dzieciol ciemnoglowy, dzięcioł ciemnogłowy |
| Portuguese | pica-pau-de-cabeça-cinzenta |
| Russian | Золотоспинный саванный дятел, Золотоспинный африканский дятел, Бронзовоспинный дятел |
| Serbian | Maslinasti detlić |
| Slovak | ďateľ olivový |
| Spanish | Pico Olivo, Pito oliváceo |
| Swahili | Kigong'ota Kijanikijivu |
| Swedish | olivspett |
| Turkish | Zeytin rengi ağaçkakan, Zeytuni Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | дятел оливковий |
| Welsh | Cnocell felynwerdd |