Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Eric L. Walters, Edward H. Miller, and Peter E. Lowther
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 17, 2014
Text last updated August 17, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picot de clatell vermell |
| Czech | datel rudošíjný |
| Dutch | Roodneksapspecht |
| English | Red-naped Sapsucker |
| English (United States) | Red-naped Sapsucker |
| French | Pic à nuque rouge |
| French (France) | Pic à nuque rouge |
| German | Rotnacken-Saftlecker |
| Icelandic | Svíraspæta |
| Japanese | アカエリシルスイキツツキ |
| Norwegian | rødnakkesevjespett |
| Polish | oskomik pstrogłowy |
| Russian | Красногорлый дятел-сокоед |
| Slovak | miazgojed červenotylový |
| Spanish | Chupasavia Nuquirrojo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Carpintero Nuca Roja |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chupasavia nuquirrojo |
| Swedish | rödnackad savspett |
| Turkish | Al Enseli Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Дятел-смоктун білочеревий |
Sphyrapicus nuchalis Baird, 1858
PROTONYM:
Sphyrapicus varius var. nuchalis
Baird, 1858. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. IX 9, p.xxviii,103.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Southern Rocky Mts. = Mimbres River, New Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SPHYRAPICUS
- nuchale / nuchalis
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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 Red-naped Sapsucker
