Buff-rumped Woodpecker – Bird Ecology Study Group

11 Feb 2023

Buff-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) Nest Building

by BESG | posted in: Buff-rumped Woodpecker, competition, Nests | 2

I saw a pair of Buff-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis) on 7th February 2023 at a forest reserve outside of Ipoh (see image 1). This section of the forest has been partly logged decades ago, with strong re-growth and primary forest on … Continued

14 Oct 2018

Buff-rumped Woodpecker: rump

by BESG | posted in: Morphology-Develop. | 0

“Some images of a male Buff-rumped Woodpecker (Meiglyptes tristis grammithorax) foraging. “Image below shows the buff rump.” Dato’ Dr Amar-Singh HSS Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia 1st October 2018 Location: Kledang-Sayong Forest Reserve, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia Habitat: Trail along primary jungle