How big is a Laced Woodpecker?

The Laced Woodpecker is a medium sized bird weighing about 108 g.

Where can you see a Laced Woodpecker?

The Laced Woodpecker occurs in 7 countries, including Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia.

What birds look similar to a Laced Woodpecker?

The Laced Woodpecker is most easily confused with the Japanese Green Woodpecker, the Scaly-bellied Woodpecker and the Crimson-winged Woodpecker.

Is the Laced Woodpecker endangered?

The Laced Woodpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Laced Woodpecker

Picus vittatus

Woodpeckers · Piciformes · Rare

The Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus) is a rare woodpecker found in 7 countries, weighing about 108 g. The laced woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

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Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 1 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 2 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 3 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 4 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 5 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 6 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 7 — Photo: Carman Chew · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 8 — Photo: grass_0 · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 9 — Photo: grass_0 · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Laced Woodpecker (Picus vittatus), photo 10 — Photo: Huey · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Laced Woodpecker

The laced woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

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Where it lives

Singapore Thailand Vietnam Malaysia Cambodia Indonesia Laos

When to see it

The Laced Woodpecker can be seen all year round, with peak activity in February. It is a resident species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Laced Woodpecker look like?: The laced woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae.
How big is a Laced Woodpecker?: The Laced Woodpecker is a medium sized bird weighing about 108 g.
Where can you see a Laced Woodpecker?: The Laced Woodpecker occurs in 7 countries, including Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia.
What birds look similar to a Laced Woodpecker?: The Laced Woodpecker is most easily confused with the Japanese Green Woodpecker, the Scaly-bellied Woodpecker and the Crimson-winged Woodpecker.
Is the Laced Woodpecker endangered?: The Laced Woodpecker is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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