Iconic Birds
Least Concern
The crimson-naped woodpecker, crimson-breasted woodpecker or scarlet-breasted woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It was previously considered conspecific with necklaced woodpecker.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Top parks for Crimson-naped Woodpecker. Sightings recorded in 3 safari areas total.
● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
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