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Hoffmann's Woodpecker

Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, JL 1862)

Hoffmann's woodpecker is a resident breeding bird from southern Honduras south to Costa Rica. It is a common species on the Pacific slopes, locally as high as 2,150 m (7,050 ft). It is expanding on the Caribbean slope, aided by deforestation. This is further facilitated by its tendency to wander about outside the breeding season. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Melanerpes
Scientific:
  Melanerpes hoffmannii


Original description

Citation:
  (Cabanis, JL 1862)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 10 p.322

Protonym:
  Centurus Hoffmannii

Type locality:
  Costa Rica.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32706166


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  5EE1961C63EF533E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-5EE1961C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/5EE1961C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 553994

Geographic range:

  • Melanerpes hoffmannii: Pacific slope of southern Honduras to Nicaragua and Costa Rica
English:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot de Hoffmann
Czech:
datel Hoffmannův
Danish:
Hoffmanns Spætte
German:
Hoffmannspecht
Spanish:
Carpintero de Hoffmann
Spanish (Spain):
Carpintero de Hoffmann
Finnish:
viitaraitatikka
French:
Pic de Hoffmann
Croatian:
zlatnotrbi djetlić
Hungarian:
Hoffmann-küllő
Italian:
Picchio di Hoffmann
Japanese (romaji):
kosutarikakibitaishimasegera
Japanese:
コスタリカキビタイシマセゲラ
Lithuanian:
Hofmano tamsianugaris genys
Dutch:
Hoffmanns Specht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Hagespett
Norwegian:
Hagespett
Polish:
dzięciur płomiennogłowy
Portuguese:
pica-pau-de-nuca-dourada
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-de-hoffmann
Russian:
Никарагуанский дятел
Slovak:
tesárik žltotylový
Serbian:
Hofmanov detlić
Swedish:
hoffmannspett
Ukrainian:
Гіла нікарагуанська
Chinese:
霍氏啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
霍夫曼啄木


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic de Hoffmann ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic de Hoffman ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 2]
eBird version 1.52:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 2]
eBird version 1.53:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 2]
eBird version 1.54:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 2]
eBird version 1.55:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmanni) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmanni) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Melanerpes aurifrons hoffmannii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Melanerpes aurifrons hoffmannii [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Hoffmann's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes hoffmannii) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanerpes hoffmannii [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Melanerpes hoffmannii [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Melanerpes [aurifrons, hoffmannii or santacruzi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Picot de Hoffmann
Czech: Datel Hoffmannuv, datel Hoffmannův
Danish: Hoffmanns Spætte
German: Hoffmann Specht, Hoffmannspecht, Hoffmann-Specht
English: Hoffmann Woodpecker, Hoffmann's Woodpecker
English, HBW: Hoffmann's Woodpecker
English (IOC): Hoffmann's Woodpecker
English (United States): Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Esperanto: Hofmana melanerpo
Spanish: Carpintero de Hoffmann, Carpintero Nuquigualdo, Checo de Hoffmann
Spanish (Costa Rica): Carpintero de hoffmann
Spanish (Spain): Carpintero de Hoffmann
Spanish (HBW): Hoffmann's Woodpecker
Spanish (Honduras): Checo de Hoffmann
Spanish (Mexico): Carpintero de Hoffmann
Spanish (Nicaragua): Carpintero Nuquigualdo
Estonian: nikaraagua leeträhn
Finnish: Viitaraitatikka
French: Pic de Hoffman, Pic de Hoffmann
Croatian: zlatnotrbi djetlić
Hungarian: Hoffmann-küllő
Italian: Picchio di Hoffmann
Japanese (romaji): kosutarikakibitaeshimasegera, kosutarikakibitaishimasegera
Japanese: コスタリカキビタイシマセゲラ, コスタリカキビタエシマセゲラ
Scientific: Centurus Hoffmannii, Melanerpes aurifrons hoffmannii, Melanerpes hoffmanni, Melanerpes hoffmannii
Lithuanian: Hofmano tamsianugaris genys
Dutch: Hoffmanns Specht, Hoffmann-specht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Hagespett
Norwegian: Hagespett
Polish: dzieciur plomiennoglowy, dzięciur płomiennogłowy
Portuguese: pica-pau-de-nuca-dourada
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-de-hoffmann
Russian: Гофманов меланерпес, Никарагуанский дятел
Slovak: tesárik žltotylový, tesárik žltotylý
Serbian: Hofmanov detlić
Swedish: hoffmannspett, Hoffmanspett
Turkish: Hoffmann ağaçkakanı
Ukrainian: Гіла нікарагуанська
Chinese: 霍氏啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 霍夫曼啄木

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