Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker

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The Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker is a widespread species across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, characterized by its black and white barred upperparts, a fulvous or buff-colored breast, and a red crown and nape in males.

Where to spot

Found in open woodlands, deciduous forests, plantations, and parks across the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia, including India, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

How to spot

Look for its black and white barred back and the distinct fulvous wash on its breast. Listen for its sharp, repeated calls and rhythmic drumming, which are characteristic sounds in its habitat.

When to spot

Resident year-round throughout its range. Active during daylight hours, often more visible and vocal in the mornings.

Where to spot

Found in open woodlands, deciduous forests, plantations, and parks across the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia, including India, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

How to spot

Look for its black and white barred back and the distinct fulvous wash on its breast. Listen for its sharp, repeated calls and rhythmic drumming, which are characteristic sounds in its habitat.