Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Picus squamatus

 
Possible regional races (polytypic)
-P. s. squamatus
Picus squamatus squamatus
30 Kms. Before Ranikhet, Uttaranchal, India, 23rd Sep, 200630 Kms. Before Ranikhet, Uttaranchal, India, 23rd Sep, 2006
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Several nests in the month of Jun, all with young. We got the eggs last year in May. They are somewhat smaller than those of the next species (Picus canus-Ed). The holes are always about forty or fifty feet up the trees, at all elevations, from 5 to 7,000 feet.
 

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