PICIDAE
BUFF-NECKED WOODPECKER

Location : Kampar, Perak
Date : 14 August 2021

Female

 

Male

21 cm Male tukki: Narrowly barred, plain head, pale buff neckpatch. Female: No red submoustachial. Juvenile: Pale bars broader, upper breast paler. Male may show red on crown or forehead. VOICE High trilled kirr-r-r from male. Both sexes drum. High ti ti ti ti.., single pee. HABITAT Broadleaved evergreen forest; up to 1,100 m. RANGE Un/fc R south Tenasserim, S Thailand, Pen Malaysia; formerly Singapore.