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White-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cactorum
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Least Concern
Envergure
21,2 cm
Poids
36,1 g
Famille
Picidae
Ordre
Piciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 21,2 cm | 8.3 in |
| Poids | 36,1 g | 1.27 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Famille | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Melanerpes |
| Espèces | Melanerpes cactorum |
Distribution
White-fronted Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the White-fronted Woodpecker endangered?
The White-fronted Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-fronted Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the White-fronted Woodpecker?
The White-fronted Woodpecker has a wingspan of 21.2 cm, weight of 36.1 g.
What order and family does the White-fronted Woodpecker belong to?
The White-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cactorum) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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