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Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos minor minor Linnaeus, 1758
Кіші тоқылдақ
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker

Uralsk, Chagan bank, West Kazakhstan oblast

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17 observationslast: 8 Aug 2024

Description

Under parts are darker than kamtschatkensis, often buffy-tinged. White on mantle occupies less space than kamtschatkensis; and has distinct black cross pattern. Dark streaks on breast-flanks and belly-flanks are faint. Black bands on tail feathers arrange more correct than kamtschatkensis.

Distribution

Lives in middle and lower current Ural valley, in south to Budarino village. On dispersing occurs in northern part of Volga-Ural area, in Ural valley in south to Atyrau, and in Naurzum pine forest.

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