Red-crowned Woodpecker Melanerpes rubricapillus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (4)
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 16, 2015
Text last updated October 16, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picot de corona roja |
| Czech | datel kápový |
| Dutch | Roodkruinspecht |
| English | Red-crowned Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Red-crowned Woodpecker |
| French | Pic à couronne rouge |
| French (France) | Pic à couronne rouge |
| German | Rotkappenspecht |
| Japanese | シロビタイシマセゲラ |
| Norwegian | rødkronespett |
| Polish | dzięciur czerwonołbisty |
| Russian | Красношапочный дятел |
| Serbian | Crvenokapi detlić |
| Slovak | tesárik čiapočkatý |
| Spanish | Carpintero Coronirrojo |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Carpintero Nuquirrojo |
| Spanish (Panama) | Carpintero Coronirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carpintero coronirrojo |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Carpintero Habado |
| Swedish | rödkronad hackspett |
| Turkish | Al Başlıklı Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Гіла мала |
Melanerpes rubricapillus (Cabanis, 1862)
PROTONYM:
Centurus rubricapillus
Cabanis, 1862. Journal für Ornithologie 10, p.328.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Barranquilla, Colombia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELANERPES
- rubricapilla / rubricapillum / rubricapillus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Red-crowned Woodpecker
