My Wonderful Facts About Gila Woodpeckers

1.Gila Woodpeckers live in the western part of the united states.
2.Males have a striped back a tan chest and head with a little red on the head.They have gray legs and a beak.
2.Females have a tan head and chest.A striped back and a gray beak and legs.
3.Gila Woodpeckers are not good travelers.
4.They have a really strong neck.
5.There are 6 similar types of birds to Gila Woodpecker.
6.Females lay 3-4 eggs.
7.Young Gila Woodpeckers hatch 14 days after laid.
8.Juveniles are very similar to females but Juveniles are more smaller than females and Juveniles have a darker tan.
9.They are not good travelers because their wings are not suppose to fly for a very long time.

EVEN MORE FACTS ABOUT GILA WOODPECKERS
Gila Woodpeckers weigh 2.3 oz (66 grams).Their scientific name is Melanerpes Uropygialis. Gila get their Woodpeckers eat bugs,Ants,plants,and bird seed.They get their food by scooping it up into its bill.