California alder vs Spotted Piculet

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Picumnus pygmaeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California alder	Spotted Piculet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Betulaceae	Picidae
Genus	Alnus	Picumnus
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Picumnus pygmaeus

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California alder	Spotted Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Spotted Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.