A small woodpecker with a stout body and a fairly short but strong, chisel-like bill.
Relative Size
Larger than a Downy Woodpecker, smaller than a Hairy Woodpecker.


Measurements
- Both Sexes
- Length: 8.3-9.1 in (21-23 cm)
- Weight: 1.6-2.4 oz (44.8-67.9 g)
- Wingspan: 14.6-15.3 in (37-39 cm)