Other Names (World)
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Common Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Large Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker, Great Scaly Woodpecker
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) [XC547773]
by Andrew Spencer from Cloud's End, Uttarakhand, India (call)
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker (Picus squamatus) [XC812235]
by Marc Anderson from Langtang National Park (near Sing Gompa), Rasuwa, Bagmati Province, Nepal (call)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
flavirostris (Menzbier, 1886) - Afghanistan (except north-east) and western Pakistan.
squamatus Vigors, 1831 - North-eastern Afghanistan east to Darjeeling.