Speckle-throated woodpecker | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Campethera |
Species: | C. scriptoricauda
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Binomial name | |
Campethera scriptoricauda (Reichenow, 1896)
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The speckle-throated woodpecker (Campethera scriptoricauda), also known as Reichenow's woodpecker, is an East African woodpecker often considered a subspecies of Bennett's woodpecker.[2] The bird is named after the German ornithologist Anton Reichenow.[3]