Banded Woodpecker

Chrysophlegma miniaceum (Pennant, 1769)

26 cmLength97 gWeight

The banded woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum) or the banded red woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

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

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

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

Banded Woodpecker has been recorded at 196 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Dairy Farm Nature ParkSingapore1,521 records
Singapore Botanic GardensSingapore726 records
Central Catchment Nature ReserveSingapore691 records

More places

Gunung Panti Recreational Forest – Panti Bird Sanctuary and North AreaMalaysia689 records
Sepilok – Rainforest Discovery CenterMalaysia637 records
MacRitchie Reservoir ParkSingapore538 records
Bukit Timah Nature ReserveSingapore421 records
Taman Botani Negara Shah AlamMalaysia391 records
CCNR – Jelutong TowerSingapore337 records
Hindhede Nature ParkSingapore331 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Singapore Malaysia Thailand Indonesia Brunei

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 banded woodpecker (Chrysophlegma miniaceum) or the banded red woodpecker 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 mangrove forests.

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