African Gray Woodpecker Chloropicus goertae Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (4)
Hans Winkler and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 17, 2019
Text last updated January 17, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | picot gris occidental |
| Czech | datel šedoprsý |
| Danish | Gulbuget Askespætte |
| Dutch | Grijsgroene Specht |
| English | African Gray Woodpecker |
| English (United States) | African Gray Woodpecker |
| French | Pic goertan |
| French (France) | Pic goertan |
| German | Graubrustspecht |
| Hebrew | נקר אפור אפריקני |
| Japanese | ハイイロゲラ |
| Norwegian | askehodespett |
| Polish | dzięcioł popielaty |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pica-pau-cinzento |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pica-pau-cinzento |
| Russian | Серый дятел |
| Serbian | Afrički sivi detlić |
| Slovak | ďateľ sivý |
| Spanish | Pito Gris Occidental |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pito gris occidental |
| Swedish | gulbukig askspett |
| Turkish | Afrika Gri Ağaçkakanı |
| Ukrainian | Дятел сірошиїй |
Chloropicus goertae ("Müller, PLS", 1776)
PROTONYM:
Picus Goertae
"Müller, PLS", 1776. Natursyst. Suppl., p.91.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CHLOROPICUS
- goertae / goertan
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the African Gray Woodpecker
