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Bamboo Woodpecker

Gecinulus viridis

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
25,5 cm
Масса
70,5 g
Семейство
Picidae
Отряд
Piciformes

The Bamboo Woodpecker (Gecinulus viridis) is a bird species in the family Picidae (woodpeckers), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.5 cm and a weight of 70.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Bamboo Woodpecker is a woodpecker found in bamboo forests and forest edges across Southeast Asia, weighing about 70.5g with a wingspan of 25.5cm. As its name suggests it specializes in foraging on bamboo, excavating for insects and larvae within bamboo stems and poles. It inhabits both primary forest and secondary growth where bamboo is present.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 25,5 cm 10.0 in
Масса 70,5 g 2.49 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CV.

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Семейство Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Genus Gecinulus
Виды Gecinulus viridis

Distribution

Bamboo Woodpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Bamboo Woodpecker endangered?
The Bamboo Woodpecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bamboo Woodpecker nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Bamboo Woodpecker?
The Bamboo Woodpecker has a wingspan of 25.5 cm, weight of 70.5 g.
What order and family does the Bamboo Woodpecker belong to?
The Bamboo Woodpecker (Gecinulus viridis) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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