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Laced Woodpecker

Laced Woodpecker

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The Laced Woodpecker is a common and widespread species known for its green plumage and distinctive lacing or barring pattern on its underparts. It is found in a variety of wooded habitats.
Where to spot
Found across Southeast Asia, including the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Inhabits primary and secondary forests, plantations, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its overall green plumage and the 'laced' or barred pattern on its belly. Males have a red crown. Listen for its loud, characteristic 'wa-cha-cha-cha' calls and typical drumming on tree trunks.
When to spot
Active throughout daylight hours and observable year-round. It is often most vocal and visible during the early morning and late afternoon.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Picus viridanus 105162009.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Picus viridanus 129255181.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Picus viridanus Hardwicke.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This woodpecker frequently forages at lower levels, sometimes even on the ground, searching for ants and termites, which form a significant part of its diet.
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