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Asia
Yellow-throated Woodpecker
Colaptes viridis
About this species
A characteristic species of the Picidae family, the Yellow-throated Woodpecker occupies forest regions throughout Asia. Its IUCN status is currently Least Concern.
The Yellow-throated Woodpecker is part of the order Piciformes and the Picidae family. Its preferred habitat is forest, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Picidae family and Piciformes order.