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Fine-spotted Woodpecker

Campethera punctuligera (Wagler, JG 1827)

The fine-spotted woodpecker is a bird. It is a widespread and frequently common resident breeder in much of west and central tropical Africa. It is a species associated with open forest, savannah and bush. This bird has a wide range and is a common 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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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Campethera
Scientific:
  Campethera punctuligera


Original description

Citation:
  (Wagler, JG 1827)

Reference:
   Systema Avium pt.1 p.27, sp.36

Protonym:
  Picus punctuligerus

Type locality:
  Senegambia.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/233421#page/69/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  390F1E35AD251386

Avibase ID:
  avibase-390F1E35

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/390F1E35


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553996

Geographic range:

  • Campethera punctuligera punctuligera: southwestern Mauritania southward to Sierra Leone, eastward to Central African Republic, southern Chad (and adjacent southwestern Sudan?), and northern Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Campethera punctuligera balia: South Sudan and far northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
English:
Fine-spotted Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot esquitxat
Czech:
datel kropenatý
Danish:
Småplettet Spætte
German:
Pünktchenspecht
Spanish:
Pito Salpicado
Spanish (Spain):
Pito Salpicado
Finnish:
pisamatikka
French:
Pic à taches noires
Croatian:
sitnopjegavi djetlić
Hungarian:
pettyes harkály
Italian:
Picchio macchiefini
Japanese (romaji):
komon'afurikaaogera
Japanese:
コモンアフリカアオゲラ
Lithuanian:
Geltonpilvė kampetera
Dutch:
Stippelspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Prikkspett
Norwegian:
Prikkspett
Polish:
dzięciolik kropkowany
Portuguese:
Pica-pau-pintado
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-ponteado
Russian:
Крапчатый дятел
Slovak:
žlna fŕkaná
Swedish:
småprickig hackspett
Ukrainian:
Дятлик жовтогрудий
Chinese:
红点啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
紅點啄木


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Fine-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera punctuligera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Fine-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera punctuligera) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic à taches noires ( Campethera punctuligera) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic à taches noires ( Campethera punctuligera) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Fine-spotted Woodpecker ( Campethera punctuligera) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Campethera punctuligera [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Campethera punctuligera [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Campethera punctuligera [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Campethera punctuligera [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Picot esquitxat
Czech: Datel kropenatý
Danish: Småplettet Spætte
German: Pünktchenspecht, Püntchen-Specht
English: Fine spotted Woodpecker, Fine-spotted Woodpecker
English, HBW: Fine-spotted Woodpecker
English (IOC): Fine-spotted Woodpecker
English (United States): Fine-spotted Woodpecker
Esperanto: Punkteta kampetero
Spanish: Pico de Pequeñas Motas, Pito Salpicado
Spanish (Spain): Pito Salpicado
Spanish (HBW): Fine-spotted Woodpecker
Estonian: savanni-helmesrähn
Finnish: Pisamatikka
French: Pic à taches noires, Pic ponctué, Pic pontué, Pic punctué
Croatian: sitnopjegavi djetlić
Hungarian: pettyes harkály
Italian: Picchio macchiefini, Picchio punteggiato
Japanese (romaji): komonafurikaaogera, komon'afurikaaogera
Japanese: コモンアフリカアオゲラ
Scientific: Campethera punctuligera, Campethera punctuligera punctuligera, Picus punctuligerus
Lithuanian: Geltonpilvė kampetera
Dutch: Stippelspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Prikkspett
Norwegian: Prikkspett
Polish: dzieciolik kropkowany, dzięciolik kropkowany
Portuguese: Pica-pau-pintado
Portuguese (Portugal): Pica-pau-pintado, pica-pau-ponteado
Russian: Крапчатый дятел, Мелкопятнистая кампетера
Slovak: žlna fŕkaná
Swedish: Småprickig hackspett
Turkish: İnce benekli ağaçkakan
Ukrainian: Дятлик жовтогрудий
Chinese: 红点啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 紅點啄木

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