Golden-fronted Woodpecker Melanerpes aurifrons Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (12)
Michael S. Husak and Terry C. Maxwell
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1998
Text last updated January 1, 1998
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picot frontdaurat |
| Czech | datel zlatočelý |
| Dutch | Goudvoorhoofdspecht |
| English | Golden-fronted Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Golden-fronted Woodpecker |
| French | Pic à front doré |
| French (France) | Pic à front doré |
| German | Goldstirnspecht |
| Japanese | キバナシマセゲラ |
| Norwegian | mesquitespett |
| Polish | dzięciur złotoczelny |
| Russian | Златолобый дятел |
| Serbian | Zlatočeli američki detlić |
| Slovak | tesárik zlatočelý |
| Spanish | Carpintero Frentidorado |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Carpintero Frente Dorada |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Carpintero Cheje |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carpintero frentidorado |
| Swedish | gulpannad hackspett/velásquezspett |
| Turkish | Altın Alınlı Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Гіла золотоголова |
Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Picus Aurifrons
Wagler, 1829. Isis 22, col.512.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Mexico' = Hidalgo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELANERPES
- aurifrons
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: 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 Golden-fronted Woodpecker
