The speckle-breasted woodpecker (Dendropicos poecilolaemus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae, which is native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Dendropicos |
| Species: | D. poecilolaemus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendropicos poecilolaemus Reichenow, 1893
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Range edit
It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, DRC, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, and Uganda.
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Dendropicos poecilolaemus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680954A92887577. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680954A92887577.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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