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title: "Dzięciolik złotosterny"
description: "Campethera abingoni — Ptaki. The golden-tailed woodpecker (Campethera abingoni) is a species of bird in the family Picidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pl/animal/golden-tailed-woodpecker
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Dzięciolik złotosterny

> Campethera abingoni — Ptaki. The golden-tailed woodpecker (Campethera abingoni) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

- Scientific name: *Campethera abingoni*
- Category: `birds` (Ptaki)
- Habitats: `forest` (Las)
- iNaturalist observations: 1480
- Wikidata: [Q1273813](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1273813)
- iNaturalist taxon: [17619](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/17619)

## Names

- en: Golden-tailed Woodpecker
- de: Goldschwanzspecht
- es: Pito Colidorado
- fr: Pic à queue dorée
- nl: Goudstaartspecht
- pt: Pica-pau-de-rabo-dourado
- pl: Dzięciolik złotosterny

## Countries with the most observations

ZA (1037), NA (109), BW (75), ZW (41), MW (33), ZM (18), SZ (17), GM (11), TZ (10), MZ (9), AO (7), KE (6)

## Summary

The golden-tailed woodpecker (Campethera abingoni) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. Its specific name commemorates the 5th Earl of Abingdon. It belongs to a species complex that includes the Knysna woodpecker to the south of its range, and the mostly allopatric Mombasa woodpecker to the northeast, with which it perhaps hybridizes.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden-tailed_woodpecker

## Photo

![Dzięciolik złotosterny](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/golden-tailed-woodpecker/medium.jpg)

Photo: Andrew Deacon · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/301760095

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/golden-tailed-woodpecker?lang=pl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).