Buff-rumped woodpecker

Buff-rumped woodpecker
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Piciformes
Family:Picidae
Genus:Meiglyptes
Species: M. grammithorax'
Binomial name
Meiglyptes grammithorax'
(Malherbe, 1862)

The buff-rumped woodpecker (Meiglyptes grammithorax) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in southern Myanmar and Thailand, Malaya, Sumatra and Borneo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was formerly considered conspecific with the white-rumped woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis).

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Meiglyptes tristis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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