White-winged Woodpecker
A species of Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers Scientific name : Dendrocopos leucopterus Genus : Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers
White-winged Woodpecker, A species of Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers
Botanical name: Dendrocopos leucopterus
Genus: Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers
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Description
The white-winged woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucopterus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Afghanistan, China, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. The white-winged woodpecker's natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. 
Size
23 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
White-winged Woodpecker mainly consume insects, especially beetle larvae from under tree bark, scanned meticulously with their specialized beaks. They forage on trees, demonstrating a preference for particular tree species or health statuses that harbor their food sources.
Habitat
The white-winged Woodpecker typically inhabits riparian woodlands dominated by softwood trees such as poplars and willows, as well as saxaul scrub in desert environments. This species is also common in orchards, gardens, and montane forests with a composition of hazel, various fruit trees, and sometimes mixed with fir or juniper. Additionally, it is found in areas with predominant juniper stands.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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