Abundance: 0.02 to 1.22% (median 0.14%)

Latitudinal range: 3.0° to 49.9°

Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (5), temperate wetland (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (7)

Found in 15 samples

China: Gutianshan National Nature Reserve, Foping National Nature Reserve (2020), Fanjingshan National Nature Reserve

Czech Republic: Certak

Italy: Parco Regionale Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomiti Lucane

Japan: Otayama Bird-Observatory (1975), Otayama Bird-Observatory (1977)

Malaysia: Pasoh Forest Reserve (virgin forest), Pasoh Forest Reserve (regenerating forest), Kuala Keniam, Berkelah Hill Dipterocarp Rainforest Reserve Maran (thirty year old logged forest)

Russia: Muraviovka Park

Switzerland: Portalban (Wald)

Thailand: Wat Phai Lom (1969), Wat Phai Lom (1970)

See also Picus awokera, Picus canus, Picus mentalis, Picus miniaceus, Picus puniceus, Picus viridis, Picus vittatus