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Knysna Woodpecker
Campethera notata
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
21.0 cm
Weight
62.9 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
The Knysna Woodpecker (Campethera notata) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21 cm and a weight of 62.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 21.0 cm | 8.3 in |
| Weight | 62.9 g | 2.22 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-19 days. Fledging: 21-28 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Campethera |
| Species | Campethera notata |
Distribution
Knysna Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Knysna Woodpecker endangered?
The Knysna Woodpecker has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Knysna Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-19 days. Fledging: 21-28 days.
How big is the Knysna Woodpecker?
The Knysna Woodpecker has a wingspan of 21.0 cm, weight of 62.9 g.
What order and family does the Knysna Woodpecker belong to?
The Knysna Woodpecker (Campethera notata) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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