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Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)

Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)
Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)

About Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Puffbirds
  • Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers

The lesser yellownape is a type of woodpecker which is a widespread and often common breeder in tropical and sub-tropical Asia, primarily the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It ranges from India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka eastwards to Thailand, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. Much of the scientific knowledge gathered about this species is sourced from formal studies in various parts of India.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2006-01-22

    Jim Corbett National Park - Lohachaur, India
    Image from 2006-01-22
  • 2013-01-16

    Phong Nha Ke Bang, Vietnam
    Not 100% sure on ID
  • 2013-02-16

    Namieri National Park, India
  • 2023-04-02

    Bukit Fraser, Malaysia
  • 2025-08-16

    Tapan Road, Indonesia