Orange-backed Woodpecker

When to see the Orange-backed Woodpecker

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Orange-backed Woodpecker

The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Orange-backed Woodpecker

The orange-backed woodpecker is a bird in the woodpecker family Picidae, found in southern Thailand, Malaya, Sarawak and Sabah in Malaysia, Brunei, Sumatra, and Java. It is a forest specialist that is found primarily in the canopy.

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Easily confused with

Crimson-backed FlamebackChrysocolaptes stricklandiThe crimson-backed flameback or greater Sri Lanka flameback is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae that is endemic to Sri Lanka. Luzon FlamebackChrysocolaptes haematribonLarge sized woodpecker with a red back hence the name and a yellowish belly. Buff-spotted FlamebackChrysocolaptes lucidusThe buff-spotted flameback is a species of bird in the family Picidae.