Lita Woodpecker
A species of Neotropical Green Woodpeckers Scientific name : Piculus litae Genus : Neotropical Green Woodpeckers
Lita Woodpecker, A species of Neotropical Green Woodpeckers
Botanical name: Piculus litae
Genus: Neotropical Green Woodpeckers
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Description
Photo By Lars Petersson
Description
The Lita woodpecker (Piculus litae) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador.
Size
18 cm
Feeding Habits
Lita Woodpecker primarily consumes insects and larvae, foraging alone or sometimes in pairs. It typically searches for food in the subcanopy and middle forest levels, utilizing unique dietary adaptations to extract its prey.
Habitat
The lita Woodpecker primarily resides in humid and wet forests, including areas along forest edges and well-developed secondary growths. These environments are characteristic of lowland regions and foothills, providing the lita Woodpecker with essential resources for shelter and foraging.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By Lars Petersson