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Magellanic Woodpecker

Campephilus magellanicus

Least Concern
Wingspan
43.7 cm
Weight
299.0 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes

The Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 43.7 cm and a weight of 299 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 43.7 cm 17.2 in
Weight 299.0 g 10.55 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 45 days.

Clutch Size

1-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Family Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Genus Campephilus
Species Campephilus magellanicus

Distribution

Magellanic Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Magellanic Woodpecker endangered?
The Magellanic Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Magellanic Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 45 days.
How big is the Magellanic Woodpecker?
The Magellanic Woodpecker has a wingspan of 43.7 cm, weight of 299.0 g.
What order and family does the Magellanic Woodpecker belong to?
The Magellanic Woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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