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Magellanic Woodpecker

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Magellanic Woodpecker

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Also known as Campephilus magellanicus

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

Magellanic Woodpecker

species

Observations2,075

Chile Central

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Campephilus
Mass
260
Image
Magellan Specht.JPG
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
taxon name
Campephilus magellanicus
Commons category
Campephilus magellanicus
Commons gallery
Campephilus magellanicus
taxon common name
pica-pau-magalhânico
wingspan
0.6
litter size
2
egg incubation period
20
short name
C. magellanicus
taxon range
South America
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Encyclopedic overview

The Magellanic woodpecker (Campephilus magellanicus) is a species of large woodpecker found in southern Chile and southwestern Argentina; it is resident within its range. This species is the southernmost example of the genus Campephilus, which includes the famous ivory-billed woodpecker (C. principalis).

Description

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Magellanic Woodpecker” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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