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Eurasian Wryneck

Jynx torquilla

The Eurasian Wryneck is a special bird that can twist its neck like a snake! It has a beautiful brown and gray pattern that helps it hide in trees. This bird loves to eat ants and beetles.

生息地: Forests

外見

The Eurasian Wryneck is a small, slender bird with cryptic, mottled grey, brown, and rufous plumage, featuring intricate barred and streaked patterns. It has a distinctive dark stripe running from its eye down its neck, and a long tail. Its soft colours help it blend perfectly with tree bark.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPiciformesPicidaeJynx
Eurasian Wryneck
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Eurasian Wryneck

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

During migration, wrynecks often fly alone, traveling long distances over land and sea!

Sometimes, they visit gardens in autumn, fattening up for their amazing journey south!

Their eggs are surprisingly pure white, often hidden deep inside dark tree cavities.

Unlike other woodpeckers, wrynecks prefer to nest in ready-made holes, not drilling their own!

特殊能力

能力

Head Spinner

Eurasian Wryneck can turn its head nearly 180 degrees to scan for predators or find hidden insects.

能力

Snake Charmer

Eurasian Wryneck has a unique defense display, twisting its neck and hissing to mimic a snake and scare off threats.

能力

Ant Eater

Eurasian Wryneck has a long, sticky tongue to reach deep into ant nests, helping it catch its favorite insect prey.

能力

Master of Disguise

Eurasian Wryneck has a patterned plumage that perfectly blends with tree bark, helping it hide from predators.

サイズと詳細

長さ
16-18 cm
翼開長
25-30 cm
体重
0.03-0.05 kg
寿命
5-10 年
Top Speed
40 km/h
一度の産卵数
7-10
抱卵期間
11-14 日
渡りの距離
4000 km

食性と食事

Eurasian Wrynecks mainly gobble up ants and other insects using their super-sticky tongue!

主な食物

  • Ants
  • Ant larvae
  • Beetles
  • Caterpillars
  • Spiders

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

hunts

Red Wood Ant

Formica rufa

Major food source, found in nests.

eaten by

Eurasian Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

A common predator of adult wrynecks.

depends on

Common Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Competes for tree cavities for nesting.

hunts

Black Garden Ant

Lasius niger

Eats larvae and adults from colonies.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and don't disturb their nests.

よくある質問

Eurasian Wryneckの長さは何ですか?

16-18 cm

Eurasian Wryneckの翼開長は何ですか?

25-30 cm

Eurasian Wryneckの体重は何ですか?

0.03-0.05 kg

Eurasian Wryneckの寿命は何ですか?

5-10 年

Eurasian Wryneckのtop Speedは何ですか?

40 km/h

Eurasian Wryneckは何を食べますか?

Eurasian Wrynecks mainly gobble up ants and other insects using their super-sticky tongue!

Eurasian Wryneckは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Eurasian Wryneckはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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