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The Knysna woodpecker (Campethera notata) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is endemic to South Africa, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss. It belongs to a species complex that includes the golden-tailed and Mombasa woodpeckers.

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1. (c) Martina Hölzl, Littlewood Wildlife Photography, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Martina Hölzl, Littlewood Wildlife Photography
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campethera_notata

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