The Streak-throated Woodpecker is a medium-sized, primarily green woodpecker, characterized by fine streaking on its throat and breast. It is a common resident of various wooded habitats.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Malaysia. Inhabits various forest types, rubber plantations, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its green body and the fine streaking on its throat and breast. Males have a red crown. Listen for its characteristic loud, laughing or yelping calls and regular drumming on trees.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observed year-round. Mornings are generally the most productive for sightings and vocalizations.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Malaysia. Inhabits various forest types, rubber plantations, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for its green body and the fine streaking on its throat and breast. Males have a red crown. Listen for its characteristic loud, laughing or yelping calls and regular drumming on trees.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observed year-round. Mornings are generally the most productive for sightings and vocalizations.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species is highly adaptable and can be found in a wide range of habitats, from dense primary forests to degraded woodlands and even suburban gardens, as long as trees are present.
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