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Ladder-backed Woodpecker

Dryobates scalaris
Family
Woodpeckers
Order
Piciformes
Codes
labwoo, LBWO
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyWoodpeckers (Picidae)
SpeciesDryobates scalaris
Codeslabwoo, LBWO
Identification

The Ladder-backed Woodpecker (Dryobates scalaris) is a member of the Woodpeckers family within the order Piciformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code labwoo when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Ladder-backed Woodpecker photo
(c) Ad Konings, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ad Konings

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Dryobates scalaris

Family: Woodpeckers

Order: Piciformes

eBird Code: labwoo