Avibase: Picus puniceus (Crimson-winged Woodpecker)

Crimson-winged Woodpecker

Picus puniceus Horsfield, T 1821

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Ding Li Yong	2025-02-02	Putrajaya Wetlands, Putrajaya, Sepang (Malaysia) (30 m)	call, drumming - [sono]	966310 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus puniceus	Panji Gusti Akbar	2023-06-28	Panumbangan, Ciamis Regency, West Java, Jawa Barat Province (Indonesia) (1300 m)	call - High pass filter 1500hz 12 db, noise reduction 4db, normalized to -3db.	844331 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Hans Matheve	2008-06-24	Danum Valley Field Centre, Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) (160 m)	call - bird-seen:yes	520305 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus puniceus	Gerard Gorman	2017-09-05	Gede Pangrango National Park, West Java Province, Java, Jawa Barat Province (Indonesia) (1500 m)	begging call, juvenile, male - This is the same nestling as in the previously uploaded recording XC387643. The nestling withdrew partly into the cavity after having been fed, and called from inside. Recording not edited in any way. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	387645 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Thet Zaw Naing	2015-05-31	Tanintharyi (near Chaung-nauk-pyan), Myeik, Tanintharyi Region, Mergui (Myanmar) (120 m)	adult, call, male - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	683876 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Kim Chuah Lim	2024-07-25	Paya Maga, Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia (Malaysia) (750 m)	call - [sono]	929285 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Brendan Sloan	2019-03-26	Kuala Balas Peatswamp, Brunei Darussalam (Brunei Darussalam) (10 masl appr m)	call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	488161 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Wasu Vidayanakorn	2026-05-03	, Nakhon Si Thammarat (Thailand)	-	656530749 macaulaylibrary.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Lim Ying Hien	2023-08-17	Bentong (near Batang Kali), Pahang, Hulu Selangor (Malaysia) (950 m)	call - [sono]	823793 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	David Edwards	?-?-2008	Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) (240 m)	song (A) -	29929 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Peter Boesman	2014-05-28	Base of new road to Fraser's Hill. The Gap, Pahang, Pahang (Malaysia)	call - [also] [sono]	290589 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Peter Boesman	2014-05-28	Base of new road to Fraser's Hill. The Gap, Pahang, Pahang (Malaysia)	call - [also] [sono]	290590 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Jelle Scharringa	1982-11-15	Mt Kinabalu National Park, c1350m on main road up to power station, Sabah, Sabah (Malaysia) (1600 m)	call - High up in trees, along Power Station Road. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	620833 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Somkiat Pakapinyo (Chai)	2022-06-28	ป่าพรุสิรินธร (ป่าพรุโต๊ะแดง) (near Tambon Puyo), Amphoe Su-ngai Kolok, Chang Wat Narathiwat, Su-ngai Ko Lok (Thailand) (10 m)	song - [sono]	753239 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Guy Kirwan	2019-10-12	Johor, Panti Forest Reserve, Johor (Malaysia) (30 m)	drumming, male - c. 10 m above ground bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	505521 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Joshua Chong	2023-06-16	Taman Negara, Sungai Relau, Merapoh, Pahang, Lipis (Malaysia) (180 m)	call - [sono]	855026 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus puniceus	Waskito Wibowo	2021-05-25	Kecamatan Banyuputih, Kabupaten Situbondo, Jawa Timur, Jawa Timur Province (Indonesia) (20 m)	adult, call, male - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	660940 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Rolf A. de By	23-10-2010	Johor, Panti Forest Reserve, Bunker Trail, Johor (Malaysia) (20 m)	calls (A) -	65326 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Peter Boesman	2014-05-28	Base of new road to Fraser's Hill. The Gap, Pahang, Pahang (Malaysia)	call - [sono]	290591 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Lim Ying Hien	2023-08-17	Bentong (near Batang Kali), Pahang, Hulu Selangor (Malaysia) (950 m)	call - [sono]	823794 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	Paulo Alves	2015-07-31	Forest Research Institute Malaysia FRIM, Selangor (Malaysia) (260 m)	call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no	307409 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus puniceus	Gerard Gorman	2017-09-05	Gede Pangrango National Park, West Java Province, Java, Jawa Barat Province (Indonesia) (1500 m)	begging call, juvenile, male - We found an active nesting cavity high in a tree in tall forest. This well-grown nestling was calling excitedly, begging for food from an adult which arrived and fed the chick. The adult made a few calls at the end of the feeding session, before leaving. The nestling had a mostly all-red crown and malar stripe, indicating a male. Recording not edited in any way. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	387643 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus observandus	Gerard Gorman	2016-07-07	Johor, Panti Forest Reserve, Bunker Trail, Johor (Malaysia) (40 m)	call, male - Typical short song bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	327663 xeno-canto.org
Crimson-winged Woodpecker - Picus puniceus	David Edwards	?-?-2008	Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) (240 m)	song (A) -	29930 xeno-canto.org

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