. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. I40 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. %CBBCV Spotteb Moobpccl^en. J:>Uf^CfiH The Eesser Spotted Woodpecker {Ficus niiiior^ Linnaeus) is a resident species in the British! Islands; it is also a resident in most parts of the Western Palearctic Region, but is said not to occur in Egypt, Palestine, Iceland, or the Faroes. The adult male has the upper parts black, with broad bars of white; central tail-feathers, black, remainder, black, with white bars; forehead, buff; crown, crimson; eye-streak, occiput, and nape, black; moustach


. Birds of the British Isles. Birds -- Great Britain; Birds -- Ireland. I40 BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES. %CBBCV Spotteb Moobpccl^en. J:>Uf^CfiH The Eesser Spotted Woodpecker {Ficus niiiior^ Linnaeus) is a resident species in the British! Islands; it is also a resident in most parts of the Western Palearctic Region, but is said not to occur in Egypt, Palestine, Iceland, or the Faroes. The adult male has the upper parts black, with broad bars of white; central tail-feathers, black, remainder, black, with white bars; forehead, buff; crown, crimson; eye-streak, occiput, and nape, black; moustache, black; cheeks and sides of face, white; chin, throat, and breast, dull white, tinged with brown on sides; flanks, streaked with black; irides, reddish-brown ; bill, legs, and feet, dark grey. Length, about five inches. The female shows no red on the crown. The young are similar to adults, but the markings are not so Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Duncan, John, of Newcastle upon Tyne. London : W. Scott


Size: 1584px × 1578px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectbirdsireland, bookyea