Nuttall's Woodpecker - Picoides nuttallii

Length 7.0 in (17.8 cm)
Weight 1.0-1.7 oz (28-47 g)
Clutch Size 3-6
Chicks at birth Altricial
IUCN Conservation Status Least Concern
Continents:NA
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Nuttall's Woodpecker is common in groves of live oak and chaparral west of the Sierra Mountains in CA and are permanent residents. While they are not endangered, they are threatened because of the loss of live oaks through the Sudden Oak Death fungal disease.

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