Wildlifeof Thailand
Greater Yellownape
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Chrysophlegma flavinucha
Basic stats
Diet
Ants and insects
Habitat
Forest
Range
Himalayas to Southeast Asia
This large green woodpecker has a prominent yellow crest and works powerful bills into trunks and ant nests (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Greater Yellownape eat?
- Ants and insects
- What habitat does the Greater Yellownape live in?
- Forest
- Where is the Greater Yellownape found?
- Himalayas to Southeast Asia