Dryocopus pileatus

Dryocopus pileatus

species of bird

Physical Description

Measurement Value Human Scale
Weight 11 kg lighter than a human adult

Diet & Feeding

Insectivore

Dryocopus pileatus primarily fed on insects and other small invertebrates. Insectivorous dinosaurs were typically small-bodied and agile, with adaptations suited for catching small prey.

Discovery & Naming

Discovery Location United States

Size Comparison

Weighing 11.0 kg, Dryocopus pileatus was lighter than a human adult.

Quick Facts

Diet Insectivore
Size 11.0kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What did Dryocopus pileatus eat?
Dryocopus pileatus was a insectivore.
How big was Dryocopus pileatus?
Dryocopus pileatus was weighed around 11.0 kg.
Where were Dryocopus pileatus fossils found?
Fossils of Dryocopus pileatus were found in United States.

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