Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus] (Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive))

Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive)

Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus] (= Colaptes rubiginosus rubiginosus) (Swainson, WJ 1820)

Classification

Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Colaptes
Scientific:
  Colaptes rubiginosus rubiginosus

Original description

Citation:
(Swainson, WJ 1820)

Reference:
Zool. Illustr. ser.1, vol.1, no.3 pl.14,text

Imprint year:
1820-21

Protonym:
Picus rubiginosus

Type locality:
'Spanish Main' = Caracas, Venezuela, by designation of Hellmayr, Verb. Orn. Ges. Bayern, 13, 1918, p. 315, note.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/92614#page/99/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
13AF4583A69D9125

Avibase ID:
avibase-13AF4583

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/13AF4583

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686392

English:
Golden-olive Woodpecker [rubiginosus]
Afrikaans:
Olyfruggrondspeg (Olyfrug-)
Bulgarian:
Зелен шилоклюн кълвач [Група rubiginosus]
Catalan:
picot olivaci [grup rubiginosus]
Czech:
datel olivozlatý [skupina rubiginosus]
Danish:
Kobbervingespætte (Almindelig)
German:
Olivmantelspecht [rubiginosus-Gruppe]
Spanish:
Carpintero Oliváceo (grupo rubiginosus)
Spanish (Spain):
Carpintero oliváceo (grupo rubiginosus)
Finnish:
viidakkotikka (rubiginosus- ryhmä)
French:
Pic or-olive [rubiginosus]
Croatian:
maslinastoleđa žuna [rubiginosus grupa]
Japanese (romaji):
kinbanemorigera (rubiginosus guru-pu)
Japanese:
キンバネモリゲラ（rubiginosus グループ）
Dutch:
Olijfrugspecht (rubiginosus groep)
Norwegian:
olivenspett (rubiginosus gr.)
Polish:
dzięcioł oliwkowy [gr. rubiginosus]
Portuguese (Brazil):
pica-pau-oliváceo [grupo rubiginosus]
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-oliváceo [grupo rubiginosus]
Russian:
Рубиновоусый дятел [группа rubiginosus]
Slovak:
vlikáč olivkastý (skup.)
Serbian:
Zlatnomaslinasta američka žuna (rubigenosus grupa)
Swedish:
olivgul hackspett [gruppen rubiginosus]
Turkish:
Yeşil-sarı ağaçkakan [rubiginosus grubu]
Ukrainian:
Дятел-смугань оливковокрилий [група rubiginosus]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Golden-olive Woodpecker [rubiginosus] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Golden-olive Woodpecker [rubiginosus] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Piculus rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Piculus rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive] ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus])
eBird version 1.50: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2025: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive) ( Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group]) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus, excl. aeruginosus]

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Czech: datel olivovozlatý
Danish: Kobbervinget Spætte
German: Olivmantelspecht, Olivmantelspecht [rubiginosus-Gruppe]
English: Golden-olive Woodpecker, Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive), Golden-olive Woodpecker [Golden-olive], Golden-olive Woodpecker [rubiginosus]
English, HBW: Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive)
English (IOC): Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive)
English (United States): Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive)
Spanish: Carpintero Oliváceo, Carpintero Oliváceo (grupo rubiginosus), Carpintero Olivo (grupo rubiginosus)
Spanish (Argentine): Carpintero Dorado Gris [grupo rubiginosus]
Spanish (Costa Rica): Carpintero Verde Dorado (grupo rubiginosus), Carpintero Verde Dorado [grupo rubiginosus]
Spanish (Ecuador): Carpintero Olividorado [Grupo rubiginosus]
Spanish (Spain): Carpintero oliváceo (grupo rubiginosus)
Spanish (HBW): Golden-olive Woodpecker (Golden-olive)
Spanish (Mexico): Carpintero Olivo (grupo rubiginosus)
Spanish (Panama): Carpintero Olividorado (grupo rubiginosus)
Spanish (Peru): Carpintero Olivo y Dorado [grupo rubiginosus]
Finnish: viidakkotikka
French: Pic or-olive (forme or-olive), Pic or-olive (or-olive), Pic or-olive [rubiginosus]
Italian: Picchio olivaoro
Japanese (romaji): kinbanemorigera (rubiginosus guru-pu)
Japanese: キンバネモリゲラ, キンバネモリゲラ (rubiginosus グループ), キンバネモリゲラ（rubiginosus グループ）
Scientific: Colaptes rubiginosus, Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus Group], Colaptes rubiginosus [rubiginosus], Colaptes rubiginosus rubiginosus, Piculus rubiginosus [rubiginosus], Piculus rubiginosus rubiginosus, Picus rubiginosus
Dutch: Olijfrugspecht, Olijfrugspecht (rubiginosus groep)
Norwegian: Olivenspett, olivenspett (rubiginosus gr.)
Polish: dzięcioł oliwkowy, dzięcioł oliwkowy [gr. rubiginosus]
Portuguese (Brazil): pica-pau-oliváceo [grupo rubiginosus]
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-oliváceo [grupo rubiginosus]
Russian: Золотисто-зелёный полосатобрюхий дятел, Рубиновоусый дятел [группа rubiginosus]
Slovak: vlikáč olivkastý, vlikáč olivkastý (skup.)
Serbian: Zlatnomaslinasta američka žuna (rubigenosus grupa)
Swedish: olivgul hackspett ([rubiginosus Group]), olivgul hackspett [gruppen rubiginosus], Olivgul spett
Turkish: Yeşil-sarı ağaçkakan [rubiginosus grubu]
Chinese: 高原啄木鸟