Mystery bird: Nuttall's woodpecker, Picoides nuttallii

Mystery bird: Nuttall's woodpecker, Picoides nuttallii , photographed in southern California , USA. Image: Steve Duncan , 2010 [ larger view ] If you have bird images, video or mp3 files that you'd like to share with a large and appreciative audience, feel free to email them to me for consideration. This post was amended on 27 September. The original mistakenly identified the mystery bird as a Downy woodpecker, Picoides pubescens. This has been corrected.