Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picot de capell gris |
| Czech | datel šedotemenný |
| Dutch | Grijskruinspecht |
| English | Gray-crowned Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Gray-crowned Woodpecker |
| French | Pic à tête grise |
| French (France) | Pic à tête grise |
| German | Graukappenspecht |
| Japanese | ハイガシラモリゲラ |
| Norwegian | gråkronespett |
| Polish | dzięcioł czerwonowąsy |
| Russian | Серошапочный дятел |
| Serbian | Sivoglava američka žuna |
| Slovak | vlikáč sivec |
| Spanish | Carpintero Cabecigrís |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Carpintero Corona Gris |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carpintero cabecigrís |
| Swedish | mexikansk hackspett |
| Turkish | Gri Başlıklı Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Дятел-смугань сіроголовий |
Gray-crowned Woodpecker Colaptes auricularis
Cara Thompson and C. J. Beardmore
Version: 1.0 — Published July 25, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published July 25, 2014
Distribution
Distribution in the Americas
Gray-crowned Woodpecker is a resident endemic to the Pacific slope of western Mexico from southern Sonora and Chihuahua to southern Oaxaca (Howell and Webb 1995). The range of Gray-crowned Woodpecker is approximately 203,000 km2 (BirdLife International 2014). The elevational range of this species is from near sea level up to 2400 m (Howell and Webb 1995).
Distribution outside the Americas
Endemic to the Americas.
Habitat
Gray-crowned woodpeckers inhabit humid and semihumid forest and forest edges (Howell and Webb 1995), locally also in pine-oak forests (Binford 1989, Howell and Webb 1995),
Historical changes
None reported.
Fossil history
None reported.
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Gray-crowned Woodpecker
