Ladder-Backed Woodpecker (Female)

Scientific Name: Picoides Scalaris
Common Name: Ladder-Backed Woodpecker (Female)
Diet: insects, cactus fruits
Color: black-white
Size: 7 inches
Active Period: Year-round
Habitat: widespread
Field Identification: white eye stripe, black and white barred back
Nest: cavity
Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Genus: Picoides
Family: Picidae (woodpeckers)
Order: Piciformes
Phylum: Chordata (hollow nerve cord)
Subphylum: Vertebrata (backbone)
Species: scalaris