Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (36)
- Monotypic
Eric L. Walters, Edward H. Miller, and Peter E. Lowther
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
Text last updated January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picot pitgroc |
| Czech | datel rudohrdlý |
| Danish | Gulbuget Saftspætte |
| Dutch | Geelbuiksapspecht |
| English | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
| English (United States) | Yellow-bellied Sapsucker |
| French | Pic maculé |
| French (France) | Pic maculé |
| German | Gelbbauch-Saftlecker |
| Greek | Κίτρινος Χυμοπότης |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Sèpantye etranje |
| Hebrew | נקר צהוב-בטן |
| Hungarian | Sárgahasú cukorharkály |
| Icelandic | Safaspæta |
| Japanese | シルスイキツツキ |
| Lithuanian | Geltonpilvis sulčius |
| Norwegian | kanadasevjespett |
| Polish | oskomik czerwonogardły |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pica-pau-de-barriga-amarela |
| Romanian | Ciocănitoare de sevă |
| Russian | Желтобрюхий дятел-сокоед |
| Serbian | Žutogrudi detlić |
| Slovak | miazgojed žltobruchý |
| Slovenian | Apalaški muževnik |
| Spanish | Chupasavia Norteño |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Carpintero Bebedor |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Carpintero de paso |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Carpintero de Paso |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Carpintero Migratorio |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Carpintero Moteado |
| Spanish (Panama) | Bebedor Ventriamarillo |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Carpintero Pechiamarillo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chupasavia norteño |
| Swedish | gulbröstad savspett |
| Turkish | Sarı Karınlı Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Дятел-смоктун жовточеревий |
Sphyrapicus varius (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Picus varius
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.176.
TYPE LOCALITY:
North America = South Carolina ex Catesby.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SPHYRAPICUS
- varius
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
