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Bronze-winged Woodpecker
Colaptes aeruginosus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
25.9 cm
Weight
75.5 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 25.9 cm | 10.2 in |
| Weight | 75.5 g | 2.66 oz |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Colaptes |
| Species | Colaptes aeruginosus |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bronze-winged Woodpecker endangered?
The Bronze-winged Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bronze-winged Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Bronze-winged Woodpecker?
The Bronze-winged Woodpecker has a wingspan of 25.9 cm, weight of 75.5 g.
What order and family does the Bronze-winged Woodpecker belong to?
The Bronze-winged Woodpecker (Colaptes aeruginosus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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