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Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
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Least Concern
Envergure
22,8 cm
Poids
57,0 g
Famille
Picidae
Ordre
Piciformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 22,8 cm | 9.0 in |
| Poids | 57,0 g | 2.01 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV. Fledging: 30 days.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Famille | Picidae (Woodpeckers) |
| Genus | Melanerpes |
| Espèces | Melanerpes cruentatus |
Distribution
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Yellow-tufted Woodpecker endangered?
The Yellow-tufted Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-tufted Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV. Fledging: 30 days.
How big is the Yellow-tufted Woodpecker?
The Yellow-tufted Woodpecker has a wingspan of 22.8 cm, weight of 57.0 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-tufted Woodpecker belong to?
The Yellow-tufted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cruentatus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.
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