Wildlifeof Thailand
Pale-headed Woodpecker
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Gecinulus grantia
Basic stats
Diet
Ants and insects
Habitat
Bamboo and forest
Range
Himalayas to mainland Southeast Asia
This pale-headed green woodpecker is strongly associated with bamboo, where it searches for ants and larvae (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Data Deficient (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Pale-headed Woodpecker eat?
- Ants and insects
- What habitat does the Pale-headed Woodpecker live in?
- Bamboo and forest
- Where is the Pale-headed Woodpecker found?
- Himalayas to mainland Southeast Asia