Nuttall's Woodpecker (Picoides nuttallii), Coyote Point County Park, San Mateo, SM © 28 March 2010 Joseph Morlan

This species is a specialist of oak woodland. It is endemic to California and adjacent Baja but has been expanding its range. This is a female. The male is similar but has a red crown.

Digiscoped with Panasonic DMC-LZ5 | Nikon FieldScope 3 | 30X WA | hand-held (no adapter)
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