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Birds
Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
- Diet
- Insectivore
- Lifespan
- 4-12 years
- Weight
- 0.25-0.3 kg
- Conservation
- Least Concern
The Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is a insectivore species found in Forests worldwide. It typically lives 4-12 years, weighing around 0.25-0.3 kg, and is currently classified as Least Concern on conservation status lists.
One fact worth knowing about the woodpecker: Woodpeckers can peck up to 20 times per second.
Birds are feathered, egg-laying vertebrates known for flight, complex songs, and remarkable migratory abilities. With thousands of species worldwide, they occupy nearly every habitat on the planet.