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Meiglyptes tukki
Basic stats
Diet
Wood-boring insects
Habitat
Lowland and hill 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 (18–20cm)
Wingspan
~28–30cm
Weight
~45–55g
A medium-sized woodpecker with a buffy neck patch and barred underparts, found in lowland and hill forest.
Forages on tree trunks and branches for wood-boring insects, typically alone or in pairs, with the characteristic undulating flight of most woodpeckers.
