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Guatemalan Flicker
Colaptes mexicanoides
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Least Concern
Wingspan
30.9 cm
Weight
125.4 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
The Guatemalan Flicker (Colaptes mexicanoides) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 30.9 cm and a weight of 125.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 30.9 cm | 12.2 in |
| Weight | 125.4 g | 4.42 oz |
Habitat & Range
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 mexicanoides |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Guatemalan Flicker endangered?
The Guatemalan Flicker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Guatemalan Flicker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Guatemalan Flicker?
The Guatemalan Flicker has a wingspan of 30.9 cm, weight of 125.4 g.
What order and family does the Guatemalan Flicker belong to?
The Guatemalan Flicker (Colaptes mexicanoides) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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