Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker

When to see the Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker

The Sulawesi pygmy woodpecker, also known as the Sulawesi woodpecker, is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist mountains. Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides.

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Easily confused with

Sulu Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus ramsayiThe species is named after Captain Wardlaw Ramsay from whose collection the species was described by Hargitt. Philippine Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus maculatusThe Philippine pygmy woodpecker, also known as the Philippine woodpecker, is a species of bird in the woodpecker family (Picidae). Sunda Pygmy WoodpeckerYungipicus moluccensisThis is a small woodpecker with an overall length of around 13 cm (5.1 in).