Arizona Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus arizonae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="leuconotopicus-arizonae"></birdfyi-bird>The Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 22.6 cm and a weight of 54.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Arizona Woodpecker is found in oak and pine-oak forests of the southwestern United States and Mexico. It is a medium-sized woodpecker weighing around 54g with a wingspan of about 22.6cm, notable for its brown-and-white spotted plumage. It forages on tree bark for insects and larvae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 22.6 cm | 8.9 in |
| Weight | 54.28333333333333 g | 1.91 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Leuconotopicus |
| Species | Leuconotopicus arizonae |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Picidae family