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Black-headed Woodpecker

Picus erythropygius

Least Concern
날개 폭
31.4 cm
체중
117.5 g
Picidae
Piciformes

소개

The Black-headed Woodpecker is a medium-sized woodpecker with a distinctive glossy black head and neck, green back and wings, and a contrasting red rump. It inhabits open woodland, deciduous forest, and forest edges from Myanmar through Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. It forages on tree trunks and branches for wood-boring beetles, ants, and other insects, excavating with its strong bill.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 31.4 cm 12.4 in
체중 117.5 g 4.14 oz

Habitat & Range

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CV.

산란 수

3-4

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Genus Picus
Picus erythropygius

Distribution

Black-headed Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

Is the Black-headed Woodpecker endangered?
The Black-headed Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-headed Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Black-headed Woodpecker?
The Black-headed Woodpecker has a wingspan of 31.4 cm, weight of 117.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Woodpecker belong to?
The Black-headed Woodpecker (Picus erythropygius) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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