White-Winged Woodpecker
Dendrocopos leucopterus albipennis Buturlin, 1908
Аққанат тоқылдақ
Shieli village. Kyzylorda oblast.
- on the site
- 14 observationslast: 22 Jan 2025
Description
On outer webs of PM 4-6 white occupies all feathers except black tips, or dominant white interrupts by the small black spots located usually on unequal distance from each other. White spot on folded wing formed by white of secondaries is larger than leptorhynchus. White on outer pair of tail feathers dominates, black bands are narrow, sometimes intermittent. Throat, breast, upper-belly and forehead in fresh plumage may be slightly buffy-tinged.
Distribution
Lives in deserts from eastern coast of Aral Sea to western foothills of Tien Shan and Karatau.
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