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Picus chlorolophus
Yellow tuft of feathers on the crown has a touch of red. Green feathers on back. Striations on tummy.
Bird of the hilly regions. The area I spotted it is remote, hilly and forested. Himalayan foothills. Shots taken from inside the room where I was staying.
Greater Yellownape Woodpecker https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/10...
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Thanks Brian, first spotting for me too...Maybe you would like to see its cousin
https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/10...
Wow Sukanya! A beautiful woodpecker I've never seen before!
Wow Sukanya! A beautiful woodpecker I've never seen before!