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Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Dendrocopos nanus

Description:

The Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker (Dendrocopos nanus) is a A small brown and white woodpecker with distinctive pink-rimmed white irises. Barred brown and white above, lightly streaked dirty white below. Tail spotted white. Paler brown crown (edged red in male) and eyestripes contrasting with white supercilia and cheeks.

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India

Spotted on Mar 22, 2012
Submitted on Mar 22, 2012

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