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Guatemalan Flicker

Colaptes mexicanoides

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

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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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