Buff-necked woodpecker

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Buff-necked woodpecker
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Meiglyptes
Species:
M. tukki
Binomial name
Meiglyptes tukki
(Lesson, 1839)

The buff-necked woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Meiglyptes tukki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22681562A95210405. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681562A95210405.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.