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White-rumped Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tristis
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Endangered
Wingspan
18.2 cm
Weight
37.56666666666667 g
Family
Picidae
Order
Piciformes
The White-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.2 cm and a weight of 37.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.2 cm | 7.2 in |
| Weight | 37.56666666666667 g | 1.33 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Meiglyptes |
| Species | Meiglyptes tristis |
Distribution
White-rumped Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-rumped Woodpecker endangered?
The White-rumped Woodpecker has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the White-rumped Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the White-rumped Woodpecker?
The White-rumped Woodpecker has a wingspan of 18.2 cm, weight of 37.56666666666667 g.
What order and family does the White-rumped Woodpecker belong to?
The White-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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