Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker
Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker
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The Philippine Woodpecker is a small woodpecker species endemic to the Philippines, known for its finely barred black and white upperparts, pale underparts, and a red crown in males. It is a common species in its range.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Philippine archipelago, inhabiting forests, open woodlands, plantations, and even gardens across various islands.
How to spot
Look for its small size and finely barred black and white plumage as it forages on tree trunks and branches. Listen for its high-pitched calls and light, rapid drumming.
When to spot
Resident year-round in the Philippines. Active during daylight hours, typically more visible in the mornings when foraging activity is higher.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Philippine archipelago, inhabiting forests, open woodlands, plantations, and even gardens across various islands.
How to spot
Look for its small size and finely barred black and white plumage as it forages on tree trunks and branches. Listen for its high-pitched calls and light, rapid drumming.
When to spot
Resident year-round in the Philippines. Active during daylight hours, typically more visible in the mornings when foraging activity is higher.
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This woodpecker is highly adaptable and can be found in a variety of habitats, including disturbed forests and agricultural areas, indicating its resilience to habitat modification.
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