Arizona Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus arizonae
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Least Concern
Wingspan
22.6 cm
Weight
54.28333333333333 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
About
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
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
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 |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Arizona Woodpecker endangered?
The Arizona Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Arizona Woodpecker?
The Arizona Woodpecker has a wingspan of 22.6 cm, weight of 54.28333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Arizona Woodpecker belong to?
The Arizona Woodpecker (Leuconotopicus arizonae) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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