Checker-throated Woodpecker

When to see the Checker-throated Woodpecker

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Checker-throated Woodpecker

The map shades 3 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Brunei.

About the Checker-throated Woodpecker

The checker-throated woodpecker, checker-throated yellownape, or Javan yellownape is a species of bird in the family Picidae native to Southeast Asia.

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Easily confused with

Banded WoodpeckerChrysophlegma miniaceumThe upper parts of the banded woodpecker are predominantly rufous-brown. Greater YellownapeChrysophlegma flavinuchaLarge, olive green woodpecker with prominent yellow-crested nape and throat.