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Banded Woodpecker

Barbets & Woodpeckers

Chrysophlegma miniaceum

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Lowland forest and forest edge

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

2–3 eggs (typical for woodpeckers)

Incubation period

About 13–14 days (typical for woodpeckers)

Size

Medium (27–28cm)

Wingspan

~40–43cm

Weight

~95–115g

A green woodpecker with fine barring across the underparts and a red crown in males, found in lowland forest and forest edge.

Forages for insects on tree trunks and in dense vegetation, tolerant of somewhat disturbed and secondary forest habitat.

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