- Meiglyptes jugularis
Identification
22 cm (8½ in)
- Short tail
Male
Distribution
Myanmar, Tenasserim, Thailand, and Indochina.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Open evergreen forests, forest edges and clearings.
Behaviour
Breeding
Their breeding season runs from March to June; they probably nest in a tree hole.
Movements
A resident species.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved July 2015)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Black-and-buff Woodpecker. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 February 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-and-buff_Woodpecker
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.