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Introduction
What the Ladder-backed Woodpecker Looks Like
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has overall_color color of black and white and red and greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has above_color color of black and white and red.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has head color of black and white and red.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has face color of black and white and red.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has below_color color of white and greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has undertail color of white and greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has back color of black and white.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has bill color of greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has wing color of black and white.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has belly color of white and greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has tail color of black and white.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has chest color of white and greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has leg color of greyish.
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker has neck color of white and greyish.
Weight, Length, and Wingspan of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker
The length of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker is from 6.3 inches to 7.1 inches (16.0 cm to 18.0 cm).
The weight of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker is from 0.7 ounces to 1.7 ounces (19.8 grams to 48.2 grams).
The wingspan of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker is 13.0 inches (33.0 cm).
Pictures of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Feeding Behavior of the Ladder-backed Woodpecker
forages on tall weeds, cactus, tree yuccas, agave stalks, shrubs, trees, and occasionally the ground.
Male and female frequently forage together, focusing on various areas:.
What the Ladder-backed Woodpecker Likes to Eat
The Ladder-backed Woodpecker feeds on the following:
- insects (beetles and their larvae, caterpillars, true bugs, ants)
- berries
- fruit (cactus fruit)
Where To Find the Ladder-backed Woodpecker
You can find the Ladder-backed Woodpecker in the following habitats:
- Deserts
- river woods
- groves
- dry woods
- arid brush
- mesquite
- praire country
- towns