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| Great Slaty Woodpecker Mulleripicus pulverulentus harterti
- Family group |
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| Photographer : | © Martjan Lammertink |
| Location : | Alaungdaw Kathapa National Park, (northwestern) central Myanmar |
| Date : |
21 September 2006 |
| English synonyms: | Himalayan Great Slaty Woodpecker (harterti) |
| Bird Family : | Picidae - Wrynecks, Piculets, Woodpeckers, Flamebacks & Yellownapes |
| Bird Group : | PICIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Vulnerable |
| Remarks : | Four birds at a shared foraging pit. The lower left bird is
calling, the upper left bird has it tongue extended. Total group size was 6 birds. For a paper I wrote on group foraging in this species see Condor 106: 309-319 (2004). - ML |
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