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The ladder-backed woodpecker is fairly common in dry brushy areas and thickets and has a rather large range. The species can be found year-round over the southwestern United States (north to extreme southern Nevada and extreme southeastern Colorado), most of Mexico, and locally in Central America as far south as Nicaragua.
Black-backed woodpecker: Picoides arcticus (Swainson, 1832) 86 Arabian woodpecker: ... Ladder-backed woodpecker: Dryobates scalaris (Wagler, 1829) 107 Downy woodpecker:
The genus Dryobates was named by the German naturalist Friedrich Boie in 1826 with the downy woodpecker (Dryobates pubescens) as the type species. [1]The genus name Dryobates is from the Greek compound word δρυο-βάτης : 'woodland walker'; from δρῦς : drus (genitive δρυός : dryós) meaning woodland and -βάτης : -bátēs meaning walker. [2]
Birds of Everglades National Park: Wood stork, Roseate spoonbill, White ibis, Green-backed heron, Snowy egret, Red-tailed hawks, Anhinga, Indigo bunting and Red-bellied woodpecker.
Ladder-backed woodpecker; Lesser spotted woodpecker; N. Necklaced woodpecker; Nuttall's woodpecker This page was last edited on 23 November 2016, at 16:08 ...
The 3 permanent breeding species are the Gila and ladder-backed woodpeckers and the gilded flicker. Lewis's woodpecker, Melanerpes lewis, (winter range) Acorn woodpecker, Melanerpes formicivorus (C) (Jun and Oct, Nov – also observed in Calif deserts/ Salton Sea) (* SW) Gila woodpecker, Melanerpes uropygialis, Permanent
Where trees are in short supply, the gilded flicker and ladder-backed woodpecker excavate holes in cactus, and the Andean flicker and ground woodpecker dig holes in earth banks. The campo flicker sometimes chooses termite mounds, the rufous woodpecker prefers to use ants' nests in trees and the bamboo woodpecker specialises in bamboos. [ 39 ]
Gila woodpecker; Golden-fronted woodpecker; Ladder-backed woodpecker; Arizona woodpecker; Gilded flicker; The following are species which are near-endemics that also occur south to Costa Rica: Thicket tinamou; Slaty-breasted tinamou; White-bellied chachalaca; Buffy-crowned wood-partridge; Buffy-crowned wood-partridge; Ruddy crake; Lesser ground ...