Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker

Yungipicus temminckii (Malherbe, 1849)

67 gWeight

The Sulawesi pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus temminckii), also known as the Sulawesi woodpecker, is a species of bird in the family Picidae.

Most records: Indonesia

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Indonesia

Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker has been recorded at 8 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Lore Lindu NP – Lake Tambing vicinityIndonesia244 records
Lore Lindu NPIndonesia89 records
Gunung MahawuIndonesia84 records

More places

Gunung MahawuIndonesia80 records
Tangkoko Batuangus NR – Forest andIndonesia60 records
Tangkoko Batuangas NR – overlookIndonesia34 records
Dumoga-Bone (Bogani Nani Wartabone) NP – TambunIndonesia25 records
Dumoga-Bone (Bogani Nani Wartabone) NP – TorautIndonesia19 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Indonesia

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 Sulawesi pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus temminckii), also known as the Sulawesi woodpecker, is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi in Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist mountains.

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Questions

How big is the Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker?

The Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker weighs around 67 g.

Where does the Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: Sulawesi, Togian Islands (between northeastern and east-central Sulawesi) and Butung (=Buton; southeast of southeastern Sulawesi). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.