American Three-Toed Woodpecker

American Three-Toed Woodpecker

Picoides dorsalis

Not Evaluated
Peso
56,775000000000006 g
Familia
Picidae
Orden
Piciformes

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The American Three-Toed Woodpecker is a medium woodpecker weighing about 57 g, found in boreal and montane conifer forests of North America. It has only three toes and specializes in scaling bark from dead trees to expose beetle larvae.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Peso 56,775000000000006 g 2.00 oz

Habitat & Range

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 11-14 days. Fledging: 24 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

3-5

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Piciformes (Pájaros Carpinteros y Tucanes)
Familia Picidae (Pájaros Carpinteros)
Genus Picoides
Especies Picoides dorsalis

Distribution

American Three-Toed Woodpecker has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Preguntas frecuentes

How does the American Three-Toed Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 11-14 days. Fledging: 24 days.
How big is the American Three-Toed Woodpecker?
The American Three-Toed Woodpecker has a weight of 56.775000000000006 g.
What order and family does the American Three-Toed Woodpecker belong to?
The American Three-Toed Woodpecker (Picoides dorsalis) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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