Buff-spotted Woodpecker Campethera nivosa Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (15)
- Subspecies (4)
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 18, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 18, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Termietenspecht |
| English (Kenya) | Buff-spotted Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Buff-spotted Woodpecker |
| French | Pic tacheté |
| German | Termitenspecht |
| Japanese | ゴマダラアオゲラ |
| Norwegian | rødnakkespett |
| Polish | dzięciolik mały |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pica-pau-pontilhado |
| Russian | Термитниковый дятел |
| Slovak | žlna termitová |
| Spanish | Pito Nevado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pito nevado |
| Swedish | termitspett |
| Turkish | Çizgili Yanaklı Ağaçkakan |
Campethera nivosa (Swainson, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Dendromus nivosus
Swainson, 1837. BirdsW.Afr. 2, p.162.
TYPE LOCALITY:
West Africa.
Definitions
- CAMPETHERA
- nivosa / nivosus
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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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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Buff-spotted Woodpecker