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Species of Thailand

Buff-necked woodpecker

Meiglyptes tukki

René-Primevère Lesson, 1839

In Thai: นกหัวขวานลายคอแถบขาว

The buff-necked woodpecker (Meiglyptes tukki) is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Category / Seasonal Status

BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years

BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident

Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae
Genus
Meiglyptes
Species
Meiglyptes tukki

Common names

  • Thai: นกหัวขวานลายคอแถบขาว

Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)

Near Threatened (BirdLife)

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)

Near Threatened (ONEP)

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)

Near Threatened (BCST)

Range Map

Distribution map of Buff-necked woodpecker, Meiglyptes tukki in Thailand
  • Bang Lang National Park
  • Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Kaeng Krachan National Park
  • Khao Banthat Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Khao Luang National Park
  • Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Khao Sok National Park
  • Sri Phang-nga National Park
  • Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat
Range map of Meiglyptes tukki in Thailand