Zebra Woodpecker

Meiglyptes tristis (Horsfield, 1821)

Picidae — Woodpeckers

Zebra Woodpecker, Meiglyptes tristis, is a woodpecker of Java in the Oriental Region. It belongs to the family Picidae and breeds there. It was first described by Horsfield in 1821. The species is now treated as the only member of its kind, after once being grouped with the buff-rumped woodpecker as two subspecies. Its recorded habitat includes subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae — Woodpeckers
Breeding range: Oriental Region: Java

Tours where you can spot this bird

2 tours in Thailand

Khao Luang (Krung Ching) Bird Watching 3 Days Trip

Thailand / Khao Luang Group tour 3 days

Khao Luang (Krung Ching) Bird Watching – 3 Days / 2 Nights is an immersive birdwatching adventure in Khao Luang National Park in southern ...

Sri Phang Nga Bird Watching Day Trip

Thailand / Sri Phang Nga Group tour 1 day

Sri Phang-Nga Bird Watching Day Trip is a full-day guided birding experience in one of southern Thailand’s richest rainforest habitats. Ex...