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Buff-spotted Woodpecker
Pardipicus nivosus (Swainson, WJ 1837)
The buff-spotted woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is native to large parts of tropical central Africa. It has an extremely wide range and is an uncommon species, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern". Source: Wikipedia
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Piciformes
Family:
Picidae
Genus:
Pardipicus
Scientific:
Pardipicus nivosus
Classification
Order:Piciformes
Family:
Picidae
Genus:
Pardipicus
Scientific:
Pardipicus nivosus
Original description
Citation:
(Swainson, WJ 1837)
Reference:
Nat. Hist. Birds W. Afr.
2 p.162
Protonym:
Dendromus nivosus
Type locality:
West Africa.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32432740
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
02E56D9865ACB418
Avibase ID:
avibase-02E56D98
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/02E56D98
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554006
Geographic range:
- Pardipicus nivosus nivosus: Senegambia to Gabon, w Democratic Republic of the Congo, nw Zambia and nw Angola
- Pardipicus nivosus maximus: Known from two specimens from n Ivory Coast
- Pardipicus nivosus herberti: Central African Republic and extreme southwestern South Sudan to eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, central Uganda, and western Kenya
- Pardipicus nivosus poensis: Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
Source: Clements checklist
Buff-spotted Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot de cara ratllada
Czech:
datel termitožravý
Danish:
Hvidplettet Spætte
German:
Termitenspecht
Spanish:
Pito Nevado
Spanish (Spain):
Pito Nevado
Finnish:
pikkutäplätikka
French:
Pic tacheté
Croatian:
zeleni djetlić
Italian:
Picchio macchiecamoscio
Japanese (romaji):
gomadaraaogera
Japanese:
ゴマダラアオゲラ
Lithuanian:
Raudonsprandė kampetera
Dutch:
Termietenspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudnakkespett
Norwegian:
Rødnakkespett
Polish:
dzięciolik mały
Portuguese:
pica-pau-malhado
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-das-térmitas
Russian:
Термитниковый дятел
Slovak:
žlna termitová
Swedish:
termitspett
Ukrainian:
Дятлик термітовий
Chinese:
棕斑啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
棕點斑啄木
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pic tacheté ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pic tacheté ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Campethera nivosa [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Campethera nivosa [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Campethera nivosa [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera nivosa) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Buff-spotted Woodpecker ( Pardipicus nivosus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Campethera nivosa [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Campethera nivosa [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Picot de cara ratllada
Czech: Datel termitožravý
Danish: Hvidplettet Spætte
German: Termitenspecht, Termiten-Specht
English: Buff spotted Woodpecker, Buff-spoted Woodpecker, Buff-spotted Woodpecker
English, HBW: Buff-spotted Woodpecker
English (IOC): Buff-spotted Woodpecker
English (Kenya): Buff-spotted Woodpecker
English (United States): Buff-spotted Woodpecker
Esperanto: Okrapunkta kampetero
Spanish: Pito Moteado, Pito Nevado
Spanish (Spain): Pito Nevado
Spanish (HBW): Buff-spotted Woodpecker
Estonian: termiidirähn
Finnish: Pikkutäplätikka
French: Pic tacheté
Croatian: zeleni djetlić
Italian: Picchio a macchie fulve, Picchio macchiecamoscio
Japanese (romaji): gomadaraaogera
Japanese: ゴマダラアオゲラ
Scientific: Campethera nivosa, Campethera nivosa nivosa, Dendromus nivosus, Pardipicus nivosus
Lithuanian: Raudonsprandė kampetera
Dutch: Termietenspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudnakkespett
Norwegian: Rødnakkespett
Polish: dzieciolik maly, dzięciolik mały
Portuguese: Pica pau malhado, Pica-pau-malhado
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-das-térmitas
Russian: Термитниковый дятел, Термитовая кампетера
Slovak: žlna termitová
Swedish: Termitspett
Swahili: Kigong'ota Kisogo-chekundu
Turkish: Çizgili yanaklı ağaçkakan
Ukrainian: Дятлик термітовий
Chinese: 棕斑啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 棕點斑啄木
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