Acorn Woodpecker — size comparison

The acorn woodpecker inhabits oak forests and open woodland. Groups store acorns together in holes drilled into trees. Insects and fruit supplement oak seeds. B

Silhouette comparison

Length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles

Acorn Woodpecker

Melanerpes formicivorus

ok. 21 cmDorosły ptak
total length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side

Mass
65–90 gObie płcie — Cornell
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal. Boy: approx. 115 cm
Total lengthScale in cm
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Acorn WoodpeckerTotal lengthapprox. 21 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Boy: approx. 115 cm
Acorn Woodpecker — size comparison — facts and sources

The acorn woodpecker inhabits oak forests and open woodland. Groups store acorns together in holes drilled into trees. Insects and fruit supplement oak seeds.

Breeding can involve more than one adult pair. Group members cooperate in rearing young and use communal stores.

Measurement sources