Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
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<birdfyi-bird slug="melanerpes-aurifrons"></birdfyi-bird>The Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.8 cm and a weight of 82 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 25,8 cm | 10.2 in |
| Poids | 82,0 g | 2.89 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 30 days.
Taille de la couvée
4-7
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Famille | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Melanerpes |
| Espèces | Melanerpes aurifrons |
Distribution
Golden-fronted Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Picidae family