Species of Thailand
Streak-throated woodpecker
Binomial name: Picus xanthopygaeus, John Edward Gray & George Robert Gray, 1847
The streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus) is a species of woodpecker found in the Indian subcontinent.
Description
A medium-sized, green woodpecker with streaked throat and scaly whitish underparts. Green above with yellowish rump, white supercilia and white and black moustache. Crown red in male, blackish in female. Tail dark and plain. Small, dark bill.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Piciformes
- Family
- Picidae
- Genus
- Picus
- Species
- Picus xanthopygaeus
Synonyms
- Picus myrmecophoneus
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Streak-throated woodpecker
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- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Khao Yai National Park
- Thap Lan National Park
Range map of Picus xanthopygaeus in Thailand
Important note; our range maps are based on limited data we have collected. The data is not necessarily accurate or complete.
Special thanks to Ton Smits and Parinya Pawangkhanant for their help with many range data.
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