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Nuttall's Woodpecker

Dryobates nuttallii(Gambel, W, 1843)

English (US) Nuttall's Woodpecker

The Nuttall's Woodpecker (Dryobates nuttallii) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Picidae (Woodpeckers) in the order Piciformes.

Range: chaparral and oak woodland of northern California to northwestern BajaRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Dryobates nuttallii
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Nuttall's Woodpecker
Described by
(Gambel, W, 1843)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Picus Nuttalii
Described by
(Gambel, W, 1843)
Type locality
'Near the Pueblo de los Angelos,' = Los Angeles County, California.
Original description
Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1 p.259

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

See all 237 species of the family Picidae