Nuttall's Woodpecker - Picoides nuttallii
Photo: Jim Dunn; 2010 Feb 15; USA, California; Effie Yeaw Nature Area, Sacramento; Adult; Male;
Song: Sharp single "pit" and double "pi-dik" calls. Calls may be run into a rattle of 14-45 notes; rhythm is similar to a Belted Kingfisher rattle but like a Downy Woodpecker in pitch. Drumming consists, on average, of 20 taps from a specific drumming site.
Sound: Kevin J. Colver; Apr; CA; Adult; Primary Sound;
