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Photo by James Eaton
Location: Wolong,Sichuan,China.

Dendrocopos darjellensis

Identification

25cm.

• Black above
• Yellow buff underparts with black streaks
• Red vent
• Large white scapular patches
• White barred flight feathers and tail sides
• Yellow sides to the neck
• White cheeks
• Long black moustachial stripe
• Male has red nape patch
• Long bill

Distribution

Himalayas of Nepal to Szechwan and Myanmar, Bhutan, China, India, and Vietnam.

Taxonomy

Monotypic^[1]

Habitat

Behaviour

References

Wikipedia

External Links