PECK

Picus viridis (woodpecker)

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Peck

Animal

Name: Peck
gender: male
Animal specie: Picus viridis (woodpecker)
Habitat: Jungle

About It

Nutrition: Carnivorous
Food Offered: Insect
Food Qty: 0.4KG
Date Of Check-Up: January 10, 2026

Veterinary Observation

Subject: Peck - Appearance: Bright green upperparts; red crown and black lores. - Bill: Strong, dagger-like; reinforced keratin for wood boring. - Tongue: Long, barbed, and coated with sticky saliva. - Tail: Stiff, pointed rectrices (tail feathers) for support. - Feet: Zygodactyl; sharp claws for vertical bark clinging.

Mood Animal: Well

Optional Animal Details

Male Eurasian Green Woodpecker. Status: well. BCS: 3/5. Cranial: No signs of concussion or trauma; hyoid apparatus is functional. Oral: Tongue extends fully; salivary glands are active and sticky. Feathering: Tail feathers show expected wear from trunk support. Gait: Strong vertical hopping; grip strength is symmetrical. Respiratory: Clear; no distress after high-frequency drumming. Stable in jungle/woodland edge habitat.