Bay woodpecker

The bay woodpecker (Blythipicus pyrrhotis) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

Bay woodpecker
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Blythipicus
Species:
B. pyrrhotis
Binomial name
Blythipicus pyrrhotis
(Hodgson, 1837)

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Blythipicus pyrrhotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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