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Picus squamatus
Photo by martinuk
Photo taken: Manali, Himachal Pradesh, India.

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

Coniferous Forests.

Behaviour

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