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Rufous Woodpecker

Micropternus brachyurus

Least Concern
Envergure
23,6 cm
Poids
84,5 g
Famille
Picidae
Ordre
Piciformes

The Rufous Woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.6 cm and a weight of 84.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 23,6 cm 9.3 in
Poids 84,5 g 2.98 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-14 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Famille Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Genus Micropternus
Espèces Micropternus brachyurus

Distribution

Rufous Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Rufous Woodpecker endangered?
The Rufous Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rufous Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-14 days.
How big is the Rufous Woodpecker?
The Rufous Woodpecker has a wingspan of 23.6 cm, weight of 84.5 g.
What order and family does the Rufous Woodpecker belong to?
The Rufous Woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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