Species of Thailand
Streak-breasted woodpecker
Thai: นกหัวขวานเขียวคอเขียว, nok hua khwaan khiew kho khiew
Binomial name: Picus viridanus, Edward Blyth, 1843
The Streak-breasted Woodpecker (Picus viridanus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.
It is found in Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and perhaps Bangladesh. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Picidae
- Genus
- Picus
- Species
- Picus viridanus
Common names
- Thai: นกหัวขวานเขียวคอเขียว, nok hua khwaan khiew kho khiew
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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- Ao Phang-Nga National Park
- Doi Suthep-Pui National Park
- Hat Chao Mai National Park
- Hat Noppharat Thara - Mu Ko Phi Phi National Park
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Khanom District, Nakhon Si Thammarat
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Nan National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khura Buri District, Phang Nga
- Kui Buri National Park
- Mae Wong National Park
- Mu Ko Lanta National Park
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Mueang Pattani District, Pattani
- Mueang Phang Nga District, Phang Nga
- Mueang Ranong District, Ranong
- Mueang Satun District, Satun
- Nong Plak Phra Ya – Khao Raya Bangsa Non-hunting
- Sirinat National Park
- Takua Pa District, Phang Nga
- Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi
Range map of Picus viridanus in Thailand
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Special thanks to Ton Smits, Parinya Pawangkhanant, Ian Dugdale and many others for their contribution for range data.
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