Antillean Piculet

Antillean Piculet

Nesoctites micromegas

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
14.8 cm
น้ำหนัก
31.183333333333334 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Picidae
อันดับ
Piciformes

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The Antillean Piculet is a small woodpecker endemic to Hispaniola, weighing about 31 grams with a wingspan near 15 cm. As the only piculet in the Caribbean, it occupies a unique ecological niche, pecking at bark and wood for insects in forested areas. Its small size distinguishes it from larger Caribbean woodpeckers.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 14.8 cm 5.8 in
น้ำหนัก 31.183333333333334 g 1.10 oz

Habitat & Range

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: CV,O.

จำนวนไข่

2-4

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
วงศ์ตระกูล Picidae (Woodpeckers)
Genus Nesoctites
ชนิดพันธุ์ Nesoctites micromegas

Distribution

Antillean Piculet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the Antillean Piculet endangered?
The Antillean Piculet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Antillean Piculet nest?
Nest type: CV,O.
How big is the Antillean Piculet?
The Antillean Piculet has a wingspan of 14.8 cm, weight of 31.183333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Antillean Piculet belong to?
The Antillean Piculet (Nesoctites micromegas) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Picidae.

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