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[[Image:813DSCN5471 SB Woodpecker 1.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by martinuk<br />Photo taken: Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India.]] | [[Image:813DSCN5471 SB Woodpecker 1.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by martinuk<br />Photo taken: Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India.]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | Green, distinct scaling from breast to vent, black moustache and black bored white supercilia. Tail strongly barred. Crown red in male, black in female. Large pale bill. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
+ | Afghanistan, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Forests. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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Revision as of 17:36, 26 March 2008
- Picus squamatus
Identification
Green, distinct scaling from breast to vent, black moustache and black bored white supercilia. Tail strongly barred. Crown red in male, black in female. Large pale bill.
Distribution
Afghanistan, India, Iran, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Forests.