Ladder-Backed Woodpecker
探検鳥類
Ladder-Backed Woodpecker
dryobates scalaris
The Ladder-Backed Woodpecker is a small, lively bird that loves to peck on trees. Its unique ladder-like markings on the back make it easy to recognize!
生息地: Ladder-Backed Woodpeckers live in dry, open woodlands and scrub areas, often near cacti.
外見
The Ladder-Backed Woodpecker has a striking black-and-white striped head and a back patterned like a ladder. Males have a small red cap, while females have an all-black crown. It's smaller than many other woodpeckers.
界Animalia門Chordata綱Aves目Piciformes科Picidae属Dryobates
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
Sometimes they visit backyard feeders for suet, a fatty bird treat!
Their tiny brains are perfectly safe, even after pecking wood 10 times a second!
These tiny woodpeckers often make nests right inside giant saguaro cacti!
They will even nest in fence posts or telephone poles when trees are scarce.
特殊能力
能力
Sturdy Skull
Ladder-Backed Woodpecker has a special skull that absorbs shock, protecting its brain while pecking hard.
能力
Climbing Claws
Ladder-Backed Woodpecker can cling vertically to trees and cacti using two forward-facing and two backward-facing toes.
能力
Sticky Tongue
Ladder-Backed Woodpecker has a long, barbed tongue that reaches deep into bark to snatch hidden insects.
サイズと詳細
- 長さ
- 16-18 cm
- 翼開長
- 25-30 cm
- 体重
- 0.02-0.04 kg
- 寿命
- 5-7 年
- Top Speed
- 35 km/h
- 一度の産卵数
- 3-5
- 抱卵期間
- 10-14 日
食性と食事
They mostly eat insects found in bark, but also enjoy seeds and juicy cactus fruit.
主な食物
- Beetle larvae
- Ants
- Caterpillars
- Mesquite beans
- Cactus fruit
採餌方法
- Foraging
生態系とのつながり
eaten by
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Young woodpeckers can be snatched by large birds of prey.
eaten by
Gopher Snake
Pituophis catenifer
These snakes may climb trees to raid woodpecker nests.
shelters
Saguaro Cactus
Carnegiea gigantea
They carve nest cavities into the tall, thick stems of saguaros.
eats
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Golden Buprestid Beetle
Buprestis aurulenta
They forage for the larvae of wood-boring beetles under tree bark.
特徴
別名
Ladderback WoodpeckerScaly WoodpeckerSpotted Woodpecker
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
まだ特別な安全上の注意はありません。
よくある質問
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerの長さは何ですか？
16-18 cm
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerの翼開長は何ですか？
25-30 cm
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerの体重は何ですか？
0.02-0.04 kg
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerの寿命は何ですか？
5-7 年
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerのtop Speedは何ですか？
35 km/h
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerは何を食べますか？
They mostly eat insects found in bark, but also enjoy seeds and juicy cactus fruit.
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerは通常どこに生息していますか？
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckers live in dry, open woodlands and scrub areas, often near cacti.
Ladder-Backed Woodpeckerはどのように狩りをしますか？
Foraging
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