Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Aditya Rao · CC0_1_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Aditya Rao · CC0_1_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Deepak Goswami · CC0_1_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Oleg Kosterin · CC0_1_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Manoj Karingamadathil · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Manoj Karingamadathil · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Raja bandi · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Raja bandi · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Raja bandi · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Ameet Mandavia · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
sunnyjosef · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
sunnyjosef · CC_BY_4_0 via GBIF

Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Yungipicus nanus

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae
Genus
Yungipicus
eBird Code
bncwoo3

Subspecies (4)

  • Yungipicus nanus cinereigula

    southern India (Madras and Kerala)

  • Yungipicus nanus gymnopthalmos

    Sri Lanka

  • Yungipicus nanus hardwickii

    peninsular India (except for Western Ghats)

  • Yungipicus nanus nanus

    northern India and Nepal

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.