Bamboo Woodpecker

Gecinulus viridis Blyth, 1862

69 gWeight

The bamboo woodpecker, or Gecinulus viridis, is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

Busiest months: March · Most records: Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: March · Most records: Thailand, Malaysia, Cambodia

Bamboo Woodpecker has been recorded at 60 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Kaeng Krachan NPThailand114 records
Bukit Fraser – The GapMalaysia85 records
Bukit FraserMalaysia69 records

More places

San Kala Khiri NP – headquartersThailand59 records
Sri Phang-nga NPThailand53 records
Kaeng Krachan NP – stream crossings 1–3Thailand53 records
Bukit Fraser – The GapMalaysia52 records
Taksin Maharat NP – headquarters vicinityThailand50 records
Kaeng Krachan NP – Panoen Thung (upper elevation) vicinityThailand47 records
San Kala Khiri NP – Khlong PianThailand46 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Thailand Malaysia Cambodia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The bamboo woodpecker, or Gecinulus viridis, is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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