Buff-necked woodpecker
In Thai: นกหัวขวานลายคอแถบขาว, nok hua khwaan lai kho
Binomial name: Meiglyptes tukki, René-Primevère Lesson, 1839
The buff-necked woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Picidae
- Genus
- Meiglyptes
- Species
- Meiglyptes tukki
Common names
- Thai: นกหัวขวานลายคอแถบขาว, nok hua khwaan lai kho
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Range Map

- Bang Lang National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Khao Banthat Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Sri Phang-nga National Park
- Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat