Wildlifeof Thailand
Bay Woodpecker
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Blythipicus pyrrhotis
Basic stats
Diet
Ants and insects
Habitat
Forest
Range
Himalayas to Southeast Asia
A large reddish-brown woodpecker with barred plumage, it searches forest trunks and termite nests (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Bay Woodpecker eat?
- Ants and insects
- What habitat does the Bay Woodpecker live in?
- Forest
- Where is the Bay Woodpecker found?
- Himalayas to Southeast Asia