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Meiglyptes grammithorax
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Lowland forest
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2–3 eggs (typical for woodpeckers)
Incubation period
About 12–14 days (typical for woodpeckers)
Size
Small (17–18cm)
Wingspan
~26–28cm
Weight
~35–45g
A small woodpecker with a pale buff rump patch, found in lowland forest, generally quieter and less conspicuous than larger woodpecker species.
Forages on smaller branches and tree trunks for insects, often joining mixed-species foraging flocks moving through the forest.
