Arrowhead Piculet

Arrowhead Piculet

Picumnus minutissimus

Least Concern
翼開長
10.9 cm
体重
13.216666666666667 g
Picidae
Piciformes

The Arrowhead Piculet (Picumnus minutissimus) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.9 cm and a weight of 13.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

The Arrowhead Piculet is one of the smallest woodpeckers in the world, weighing just 13g with a wingspan of under 11cm. Found in South American forests and woodland edges, it forages on thin branches and twigs for insects. Its tiny size and arrowhead-shaped streaks on the underparts are distinctive.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 10.9 cm 4.3 in
体重 13.216666666666667 g 0.47 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 28 days.

一腹卵数

2-3

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Genus Picumnus
Picumnus minutissimus

Distribution

Arrowhead Piculet has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Arrowhead Piculet endangered?
The Arrowhead Piculet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Arrowhead Piculet nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 28 days.
How big is the Arrowhead Piculet?
The Arrowhead Piculet has a wingspan of 10.9 cm, weight of 13.216666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Arrowhead Piculet belong to?
The Arrowhead Piculet (Picumnus minutissimus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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