The bamboo woodpecker, or Gecinulus viridis, is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Malaysia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Bamboo woodpecker
A small brown bird with a light blue beak and dark tail feathers is visible through tree leaves
A female bamboo woodpecker
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Gecinulus
Species:
G. viridis
Binomial name
Gecinulus viridis
Blyth, 1862

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Gecinulus viridis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22681528A92909773. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22681528A92909773.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.