Summary ²

The brown-capped pygmy woodpecker or Indian pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus nanus) is a species of very small woodpecker found in Nepal, India and Sri Lanka. Some taxonomic authorities continue to place this species in the genus Dendrocopos or Picoides.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Antony Grossy, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/79476731@N00/6953274816
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yungipicus_nanus

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