C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Picidae

Lesser Yellownape

Picus chlorolophus

CIOC 3951

Lesser Yellownape

Picus chlorolophus

Piciformes · Picidae

Lesser Yellownape (Picus chlorolophus).

ATK78

DEF48

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 65.4 g
Diet: Invertebrates
Migration: Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 78

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 78).

DEF 48

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 48).

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How to identify

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Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: widespread Habitat: Forest & Woodland

9 · Subspecies & regional ranges

Picus chlorolophus simlae
n India to c Nepal
Picus chlorolophus chlorolophus
e Nepal and ne India through Myanmar to ne Thailand, n Laos and n Vietnam
Picus chlorolophus chlorigaster
c, s India
Picus chlorolophus wellsi
Sri Lanka
Picus chlorolophus citrinocristatus
Tonkin area of n Vietnam and se China
Picus chlorolophus longipennis
Hainan I. (off se China)
Picus chlorolophus annamensis
s Thailand to s Vietnam
Picus chlorolophus rodgeri
montane Malay Pen.
Picus chlorolophus vanheysti
montane Sumatra