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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Picidae

Downy Woodpecker

Dryobates pubescens

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
25.6 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 62

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 62).

DEF 40

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 40).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Jonathon Jongsma · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America: widespread Habitat: Woodland
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Dryobates pubescens glacialis

    se Alaska (USA)

  • Dryobates pubescens medianus

    c Alaska to e Canada and c, e USA

  • Dryobates pubescens fumidus

    sw Canada and w Washington (USA)

  • Dryobates pubescens gairdnerii

    w Oregon to nw California (USA)

  • Dryobates pubescens turati

    c Washington to c California (USA)

  • Dryobates pubescens leucurus

    Rocky Mts. (se Alaska to sw USA)

  • Dryobates pubescens pubescens

    se USA

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Dryobates pubescens

Which family does it belong to?

Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Where is it found?

North America: widespread

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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