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Lesser Yellownape

Lesser Yellownape

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18 hours ago
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Spotted
The Red-crowned Woodpecker is a vibrant species with a distinctive green body and a prominent red crown in males. It is a resident of tropical and subtropical forests, known for its loud vocalizations.
Where to spot
Found across Southeast Asia, including parts of the Indian subcontinent, Indochina, and the Malay Peninsula. Inhabits evergreen forests, deciduous forests, and sometimes plantations.
How to spot
Look for its overall green plumage with a bright red crown (male) or red nape patch (female). Listen for its loud, piercing 'kee-ah' calls and typical woodpecker drumming.
When to spot
Active during daylight hours, observed year-round. Early mornings and late afternoons are often the most productive times for sightings.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lesser Yellownape - Picus chlorolophus - DSC01202.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lesser Yellownape - Picus chlorolophus - DSC01205.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lesser Yellownape - Picus chlorolophus - DSC01210.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lesser Yellownape - Picus chlorolophus DSC01195.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lesser yellownape (Picus chlorolophus).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Picus chlorolophus chlorolophus Hardwicke.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This woodpecker often forages at lower to middle levels of the forest, sometimes even on the ground, searching for ants and other insects.
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