The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- CHRYSOPHLEGMA
(Picidae; Ϯ Greater Yellow-nape C. flavinucha) Gr. χρυσος khrusos gold; φλεγμα phlegma, φλεγματος phlegmatos heat, flame; "CHRYSOPHLEGMA FLAVINUCHA, Gould. Yellow-naped Woodpecker. ... Head olive-green, washed with rufous on the forehead; occiput adorned with lengthened silky rich yellow feathers ... primaries and inner webs of the secondaries chestnut, crossed by broad bands of, and largely tipped with, brownish black" (Gould 1850); "Chrysophlegma Gould, Bds. Asia, pt. 1, 1850, pl. [6] and text [= 6, pl. 36 of volume.] Type, by monotypy, Picus flavinucha Gould." (Peters, 1948, VI, p. 130).
Synon. Callolophus.
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