Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Speckle-breasted Woodpecker (Dendropicos poecilolaemus) - HBW 7, p. 464

French: Pic à poitrine tachetée German: Tropfenspecht Spanish: Pito Cuellipinto
Other common names: Uganda Spotted Woodpecker

Taxonomy: Dendropicus [sic] poecilolaemus Reichenow, 1893, Sconga, west of Lake Albert, Zaire.
Monotypic.

Distribution: Extreme S Nigeria (Serti) and C Cameroon E to NW Zaire and N Congo, and S Sudan, W & C Uganda and W Kenya (Nandi and Kabarnet); probably also in intervening parts of Central African Republic and N Zaire, but confirmation required.