---
title: "Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker"
description: "Yungipicus nanus — Vogels. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/brown-capped-pygmy-woodpecker
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

> Yungipicus nanus — Vogels. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Yungipicus nanus*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 774
- Wikidata: [Q27074876](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27074876)
- iNaturalist taxon: [792949](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/792949)

## Names

- en: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
- de: Indienspecht
- es: Pico crestipardo
- fr: Pic à calotte brune
- pl: Dzięcioł brązowogłowy

## Countries with the most observations

IN (609), LK (50), NP (12)

## Photo

![Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/brown-capped-pygmy-woodpecker/medium.jpg)

Photo: Omar Haroon · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/400176733

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/brown-capped-pygmy-woodpecker?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).