Product Description
This detailed, realistic-looking, Rubber Pileated Woodpecker appears in a vertical position against a tree trunk. Quite realistic, cute and colorful, our plastic pileated woodpecker is 2 3/8 inches tall. It fits well into a forest or woodland diorama. It is an excellent example for a school project, party favor, or for a bird collection. This toy woodpecker may remind you how much you enjoy watching real birds, or may create a desire to learn about the live wild animals.
The Pileated Woodpecker, scientifically known as Dryocopus pileatus, is one of the most striking and recognizable birds in North America. This iconic species is often referred to by various nicknames, including the “Crown Woodpecker” and “Monkey Bird” due to its distinctive size and loud calls that resemble a monkey's chatter. Known for its impressive size, the Pileated Woodpecker can measure up to 19 inches in length, making it one of the largest woodpecker species on the continent. With its striking black body, bold white stripes on the face, and a vibrant red crest, it’s a bird that commands attention in its natural habitat, often found in mature forests where it searches for food. This species primarily feeds on ants and beetles, using its powerful beak to excavate deep into tree trunks, creating characteristic rectangular holes that can be seen high up in trees. Pileated Woodpeckers are also known for their loud, distinctive calls that can carry over long distances, a feature that aids in communication between mates and establishes their territory. Commonly associated with deciduous and mixed forests, these woodpeckers prefer habitats that provide ample foraging opportunities and nesting sites. Observers often enjoy spotting these magnificent birds as they flit between trees or cling to trunks, demonstrating their impressive climbing abilities. Whether you’re a birdwatching enthusiast or simply intrigued by wildlife, the Pileated Woodpecker offers a captivating glimpse into the diverse avian world. Its presence serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving forest habitats for future generations of wildlife enthusiasts and bird lovers alike.
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