Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Chinese (SIM) | 栗啄木鸟 |
| Czech | datel rezavý |
| Dutch | Rosse Specht |
| English | Rufous Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | Rufous Woodpecker |
| French | Pic brun |
| French (France) | Pic brun |
| German | Rötelspecht |
| Icelandic | Mauraspæta |
| Indonesian | Pelatuk kijang |
| Japanese | クリチャゲラ |
| Malayalam | ചെമ്പൻ മരംകൊത്തി |
| Norwegian | maurspett |
| Polish | rdzawodrwal |
| Russian | Рыжий дятел |
| Serbian | Kratkorepi crveni detlić |
| Slovak | mravcožlna krátkochvostá |
| Spanish | Carpintero Rufo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Carpintero rufo |
| Swedish | rostspett |
| Thai | นกหัวขวานสีตาล |
| Turkish | Kızıl Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | Ятла руда |
Micropternus brachyurus (Vieillot, 1818)
PROTONYM:
Picus brachyurus
Vieillot, 1818. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 26, p.103.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MICROPTERNUS
- brachyurus
- Brachyurus
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Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus Scientific name definitions
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
Authors
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Recommended Citation
Winkler, H. and D. A. Christie (2020). Rufous Woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.rufwoo2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2002
- Rufous Woodpecker Micropternus brachyurus
Authors
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Recommended Citation
Winkler, H. and D. A. Christie (2002). Rufous Woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.