Checker-throated Woodpecker

Checker-throated Woodpecker

Chrysophlegma mentale

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Picidae

About

The checker-throated woodpecker, checker-throated yellownape, or Javan yellownape is a species of bird in the family Picidae native to Southeast Asia.

Fun Fact

The species has been recorded as breeding in March and April in Malaysia, and between February and June in Borneo, using nests is excavated in deadwood.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds on insects supplemented by berries, foraging by gleaning and probing in the lower and middle canopy storeys.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance