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Spotted woodpecker from Chiang-Rai Thailand Eurasian wryneck,Geotagged,Jynx torquilla,Thailand,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Spotted woodpecker

from Chiang-Rai Thailand

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Do you have a full species name, perhaps the binomial name, if you know it? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View ChanacholaThailand's profile
      ChanacholaThailand
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      Scientific name: Jynx torquilla
      Order : Piciformes
      Family : Woodpeckers :Picidae
       Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Thanks! Posted 6 years ago

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The Eurasian wryneck

The Eurasian wryneck is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family. This species mainly breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia. Most populations are migratory, wintering in tropical Africa and in southern Asia from Iran to the Indian Subcontinent, but some are resident in northwestern Africa. It is a bird of open countryside, woodland and orchards.

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Similar species: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By ChanacholaThailand

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Uploaded Feb 28, 2019. Captured Jan 12, 2019 14:59 in Unnamed Road, Tambon Yonok, Amphoe Chiang Saen, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57150, Thailand.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/8.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO200
  • 300mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.