Freckle-breasted woodpecker


The freckle-breasted woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae.
It is found in Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

Description

A medium-sized, pied woodpecker. Upperparts black, heavily barred white. Undertail red, breast und belly buffwith light flank barring and slight side streaking. Withish cheeks partly bordered by black line. Crown red in male with orange forehead, black in female.

Habitat

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.