Higher classification Chrysophlegma | Phylum Chordata Family Picidae Scientific name Chrysophlegma flavinucha Rank Species | |
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Similar Lesser yellownape, Rufous woodpecker, Bay woodpecker, Greater flameback, Chrysophlegma | ||
Greater yellownape
The greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.
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It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Woodpecker in kumaon greater yellownape or picus flavinucha
Description
Large, olive green woodpecker with prominent yellow-crested nape and throat. Dark olive green with grey underparts. Crown brownish and flight feathers chestnut barred with black. Bill often looks whitish.
References
Greater yellownape Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA