Common Flameback Woodpecker [Female] @ Taman TAR Ampang, Selangor, Malaysia

Common Flameback Woodpecker (Dinopium javanense) is a very attractive and active residence bird can be found in Taman Tun Abdul Razak aka. Taman TAR Ampang. The female Common Flameback Woodpecker can be easily noticed by the absent of striking red color crest. It can be found in the vegetation along the road at the hill.

Taman Tun Abdul Razak (TAR) is a hill located in town of Ampang, Selangor. The hill can be reached in less than half hour drive from Kuala Lumpur City Center. 

The hill is an important place for family and children activities, walking, jogging and cycling. At the same time, it attracts wildlife and it has become a bird sanctuary. 

Taman TAR has a large bird population and varieties with a recorded more than 30 species of birds. It certainly entices many birders to be there. The main target birds include different types of coucals, woodpeckers, falconet, bee-eaters, kingfishers, shrikes, weavers, flycatchers, bulbuls, pigeons just to name a few.