Banded Woodpecker (Picus miniaceus malaccensis) adult female, excavating nesthole in tree trunk, Taman Negara N. P

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Banded Woodpecker (Picus miniaceus malaccensis) adult female, excavating nesthole in tree trunk, Taman Negara N. P

Banded Woodpecker (Picus miniaceus malaccensis) adult female, excavating nesthole in tree trunk, Taman Negara N.P. Titiwangsa Mountains, Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, February

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 10084775

© FLPA/Neil Bowman

Build Builds Digging Digs Entrance Entrances Excavate Excavates Excavating Excavation Hill Hills Hole Holes Indochina Indochinese Malaccensis Malay Malay Peninsula Malayan Malaysia Malaysian Nest Nesthole Nestholes Nesting Nests Picidae Race Rainforest Rainforests Subspecies Taman Negara Tenasserim Hills Titiwangsa Mountains Trunk Trunks Woodpecker Woodpeckers Montane Upland Uplands

EDITORS COMMENTS
Feathered Architect: Meet the Banded Woodpecker, a master builder in action! This adult female is hard at work excavating her nesthole in a tree trunk, showcasing her impressive construction skills. With precision and determination, she carves out the perfect abode amidst the lush Taman Negara National Park in Malaysia's enchanting Titiwangsa Mountains. As this industrious woodpecker chips away at the bark, she reveals her true talent for creating cozy homes high up in the hills. Her behavior is nothing short of fascinating as she digs deeper into the trunk, crafting a safe haven for herself and future generations. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Neil Bowman, we witness nature's incredible engineering marvels unfold before our eyes. The Malaysian rainforest provides an idyllic backdrop for this remarkable scene of avian ingenuity. With its vibrant plumage and unwavering dedication to nesting, this subspecies of Banded Woodpecker showcases why it reigns supreme among Southeast Asian bird species. So next time you stumble upon a tree with holes carved into its trunk, remember that it might just be one of these talented architects leaving their mark on Mother Nature's canvas.

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