Woodpeckers (Picidae)
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) - HBW 7, p. 541
French: Pic écaillé
German: Schuppengrünspecht
Spanish: Pito Escamoso
Other common names: Common/Large Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker, Great Scaly Woodpecker
Taxonomy: Picus squamatus Vigors, 1831, Simla-Almora district, western Himalayas.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- flavirostris (Menzbier, 1886) - Afghanistan (except NE) and W Pakistan.
- squamatus Vigors, 1831 - NE Afghanistan E to Darjeeling.
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