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Strickland's Woodpecker

Leuconotopicus stricklandi

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Primary Traits

FamilyPicidae
OrderPiciformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatWoodland
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

39.8 g

Elevation

2,500 m - 4,100 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Leuconotopicus stricklandi

English name

Strickland's Woodpecker

Order

Piciformes

Family

Picidae

Genus

Leuconotopicus

Species

stricklandi

Data source

HBW7, BOTW, D07

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

Yes

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

34 g

Maximum female mass

51 g

Minimum male mass

34 g

Maximum male mass

40 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

39.8 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

2,500 m

Typical upper elevation

4,100 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,600 m

Typical elevation

3,300 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Woodland

Habitat breadth

3

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.05

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Solitary

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cavity (tree)

Nest substrate

Stump, Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

4

Incubating sex

Both

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

14 d

Minimum fledging period

24 d

Maximum fledging period

27 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3

Average fledging period

25.5 d

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary