Male (Checker-throated) © Ayuwat Jearwattanakanok eBird S58952883 Macaulay Library ML 172587991
Female (Checker-throated) © Neoh Hor Kee
Adult (Javan) © Forest Botial-Jarvis
Male (Checker-throated) © Stijn De Win
Adult (Javan) © Edmond Sham
+ 2
Adult (Checker-throated) © Edward Brinkley

Checker-throated Woodpecker Chrysophlegma mentale

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Identification

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Ornate medium-sized woodpecker. Moss-green with blood-red wings and neck. Back edge of head and neck are brightened by a sunny yellow crest. Black-and-white “checker” throat is not particularly obvious. Prefers mature lowland and hill forests; seldom seen in secondary growth or sparsely-vegetated edge. Typically forages at mid-levels of forest, frequently singly but also in mixed flocks or pairs. Gives loud, insistent “nyeh” notes and a strident “choo-yik!”

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Week Frequency: 7.7 Week Frequency: 7.1 Week Frequency: 12.5 Week Frequency: 26.7 Week Frequency: 11.5 Week Frequency: 29.3 Week Frequency: 28.8 Week Frequency: 22.2 Week Frequency: 23.4 Week Frequency: 20.2 Week Frequency: 25.2 Week Frequency: 16.5 Week Frequency: 13.5 Week Frequency: 13.1 Week Frequency: 28.6 Week Frequency: 10.8 Week Frequency: 20.0 Week Frequency: 48.3 Week Frequency: 25.9 Week Frequency: 32.5 Week Frequency: 16.7 Week Frequency: 26.3 Week Frequency: 20.0 Week Frequency: 17.0 Week Frequency: 27.6 Week Frequency: 32.0 Week Frequency: 22.2 Week Frequency: 23.6 Week Frequency: 21.6 Week Frequency: 25.8 Week Frequency: 6.3 Week Frequency: 12.3 Week Frequency: 20.0 Week Frequency: 9.5 Week Frequency: 14.6 Week Frequency: 10.1 Week Frequency: 17.6 Week Frequency: 33.3 Week Frequency: 11.5 Week Frequency: 19.5 Week Frequency: 9.5 Week Frequency: 18.2 Week Frequency: 21.1 Week Frequency: 9.5 Week Frequency: 4.5 Week Frequency: 12.0 Week Frequency: 7.7 Week Frequency: 7.1
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