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==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Asia]]: found in the [[Himalayas]] of [[Nepal]] to [[Szechwan]] and northern [[Myanmar]], [[Bhutan]], south-western [[China]], north-eastern [[India]], and [[Vietnam]].
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[[Asia]]: found in the [[Himalayas]] of [[Nepal]] to [[Szechwan]] and northern [[Myanmar]], [[Bhutan]], south-western [[China]], north-eastern [[India]], and north-western [[Vietnam]].
 
[[Image:Darjeeling Woodpecker.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Photo by {{user|chinaguy|china guy}}<br />Erlang, Sichuan, [[China]], August 2009]]
 
[[Image:Darjeeling Woodpecker.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Photo by {{user|chinaguy|china guy}}<br />Erlang, Sichuan, [[China]], August 2009]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
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*''D. d. darjellensis'': [[Nepal]] to southeast [[Tibet]], northeast [[India]], northern [[Myanmar]] and northwest Tonkin
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Photo by James Eaton
Wolong, Sichuan, China, June 2004
Dendrocopos darjellensis

Identification

25cm

  • Black above
  • Yellow buff underparts with black streaks
  • Red vent
  • Large white scapular patches
  • White barred flight feathers and tail sides
  • Yellow sides to the neck
  • White cheeks
  • Long black moustachial stripe
  • Male has red nape patch
  • Long bill

Distribution

Asia: found in the Himalayas of Nepal to Szechwan and northern Myanmar, Bhutan, south-western China, north-eastern India, and north-western Vietnam.

Photo by china guy
Erlang, Sichuan, China, August 2009

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Clements recognizes these subspecies[1]:

Dendrocopos darjellensis desmursi southwest China

Habitat

Sub-tropical forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., P. C. Rasmussen, T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, A. Spencer, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2023. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2023. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.2). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
  3. Wikipedia

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External Links

GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1

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