Common Name: Streaked-throated Woodpecker
Scientific Name: Picus xanthopygaeus
Nepali Name: Katle Kaatfor ( कत्ले काठफोर )
Size: 30 cm (height)
Location: Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Streaked-throated woodpeckers are found in mixed forests, secondary growth below 465m. The males have a red crown. They have a white supercilium, dark bill, streaked throat on whitish underbody, green above with yellowish rump. The female have a black crown and crest.
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