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Scaly-bellied Woodpecker

Picus squamatus

Description:

Large, green woodpecker with distinct scaling from breast to vent. Similar to Streak-throated Woodpecker but larger and with unstreaked throat and upper breast. Black moustache and black bored white supercilia. Tail strongly barred. Crown red in male, blackish in female. Large pale bill with a yellow fade.

Habitat:

Its natural habitats are boreal forests, montane, temperate forests, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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2 Comments

S_Nem
S_Nem 11 years ago

Done!

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Lovely spotting! I would request you to kindly add some details/description to your spottings to make them more informative :-)

S_Nem
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S_Nem

Himachal Pradesh, India

Spotted on Jun 24, 2012
Submitted on Jun 27, 2012

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