Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Orange-backed Woodpecker (Reinwardtipicus validus) - HBW 7, p. 551
French: Pic vigoureux
German: Reinwardtspecht
Spanish: Pito Dorsinaranja
Taxonomy: Picus validus Temminck, 1825, Java.
In past, commonly placed in Chrysocolaptes. Races weakly differentiated, with much overlap in features. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- xanthopygius (Finsch, 1905) - extreme S Thailand S to Sumatra and Borneo, including Riau Archipelago, Bangka I and N Natuna Is.
- validus (Temminck, 1825) - Java.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A female pecking on a trunk. Locality Panti Forest Reserve, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp xanthopygius)
Josep del Hoyo 15 February 2010 3 years ago 21 sec 3.8 -
A female in a tree, giving several soft calls. Locality Panti Forest Reserve, Johor, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp xanthopygius)
Josep del Hoyo 15 February 2010 3 years ago 10 sec 3.7 -
Male hammering tree trunk Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp xanthopygius)
Peter Royle 13 November 2011 1 year ago 31 sec 3.5 -
One of the tree birds shown. Locality Khao Nor Chuchi, Southern Thailand, Thailand (ssp xanthopygius )
Yoel Jimenez 23 May 2007 3 years ago 11 sec 3.3 -
At the U-trail. Locality Khao Nor Chuchi, Southern Thailand, Thailand (ssp xanthopygius )
Yoel Jimenez 23 May 2007 3 years ago 9 sec 3.1 -
A male on a branch above Locality Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (ssp xanthopygius)
Keith Blomerley 21 September 2001 5 years ago 21 sec 2.5
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A male perched on a tree. Locality Kutai National Park, East Kalimantan Province, Kalimantan (Indonesia), Borneo (ssp xanthopygius)
Carmelo López 23 October 2012 31 weeks ago 3.3 -
A bird in the tree.
Locality Khao Nor Chuchi, Southern Thailand, Thailand (ssp xanthopygius )
Yoel Jimenez 1 May 2007 3 years ago 2.7 -
A bird in the tree preening.
Locality Khao Nor Chuchi, Southern Thailand, Thailand (ssp xanthopygius )
Yoel Jimenez 1 May 2007 3 years ago 2.7 -
A bird climming up the tree.
Locality Khao Nor Chuchi, Southern Thailand, Thailand (ssp xanthopygius )
Yoel Jimenez 1 May 2007 3 years ago 2.7 -
bird on a tree Locality Danum Valley Conservation Area, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (ssp xanthopygius)
Jonathan Beilby 1 January 2008 3 years ago 1
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