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Scaly-bellied Woodpecker

Picus squamatus Vigors, NA 1831

The scaly-bellied woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions, ranging across Afghanistan, Iran, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Turkmenistan. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Picus
Scientific:
  Picus squamatus


Original description

Citation:
  Vigors, NA 1831

Reference:
   Proc. Comm. Sci. Corres. Zool. Soc. London Part 1 no.1 p. 8

Protonym:
  Picus squamatus

Type locality:
  Himalayas, restricted to Simla-Almora district by Ticehurst and Whistler, Ibis, 1924, p. 471.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12861416


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  886871E9C53B6D33

Avibase ID:
  avibase-886871E9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/886871E9


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554119

Geographic range:

  • Picus squamatus squamatus: NE Afghanistan to n India (Darjeeling)
  • Picus squamatus flavirostris: Afghanistan (except ne) and w Pakistan
English:
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot verd escatós
Czech:
žluna šupinkatá
Danish:
Skælbuget Grønspætte
German:
Schuppengrünspecht
Spanish:
Pito Escamoso
Spanish (Spain):
Pito Escamoso
Finnish:
suomuvatsatikka
French:
Pic écaillé
Croatian:
ljuskastotrba žuna
Hungarian:
Pikkelyes zöldküllő
Italian:
Picchio panciasquamata
Japanese (romaji):
himarayaaogera
Japanese:
ヒマラヤアオゲラ
Lithuanian:
Žvynuotapilvis genys
Dutch:
Geschubde Groene Specht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjelbukspett
Norwegian:
Skjellbukspett
Polish:
dzięcioł łuskobrzuchy
Portuguese:
Peto-escamado
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-escamoso
Russian:
Чешуйчатый дятел
Slovak:
žlna šupinatá
Serbian:
Himalajska zelena žuna
Swedish:
fjällig gröngöling
Ukrainian:
Жовна афганська
Chinese:
鳞腹绿啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
鱗腹綠啄木


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker ( Picus squamatus) [version 1]
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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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic écaillé ( Picus squamatus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic écaillé ( Picus squamatus) [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 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 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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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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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker ( Picus squamatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker ( Picus squamatus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker ( Picus squamatus) [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 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Oriental Bird Club:
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker ( Picus squamatus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Picus squamatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Picus squamatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Picus squamatus [version 1]
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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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker ( Picus squamatus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Picus squamatus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Picus squamatus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Skubpensspeg
Bulgarian: Хималайски кълвач
Bengali: ফড় িঅুঁ঱মটম঩ট ঳ফমজকুড়াচর
Bengali (transliteration): baṛa ām̐śaṭēpēṭa sabajēkuṛāli
Catalan: Picot verd escatós
Czech: žluna šupinkatá, žluna šupinkobřichá, Žluna žlutozobá
Chuvash: хупăллă улатакка
Welsh: Cnocell dorgennog
Danish: Skælbuget Grønspætte
German: Almoraspecht, Schuppengrünspecht
English: Common Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Large Scaly-bellied Woodpecker, Scaly-bellied Green Woodpecker, Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
English, HBW: Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
English (IOC): Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
English (United States): Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Esperanto: Skvama verda pego, Skvampego
Spanish: Pito de Vientre Escamoso, Pito Escamoso
Spanish (Spain): Pito Escamoso
Spanish (HBW): Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
Estonian: mägi-roherähn
Persian: دارکوب سبز راه ‌راه, دارکوب سبز راه‌راه, دارکوب سبز شکم‌پولکی
Finnish: Suomuvatsatikka
French: Pic écaillé
Frisian: Skobbespjocht
Irish: Cnagaire tarrghainneach
Galician: Peto escamoso
Croatian: ljuskastotrba žuna
Hungarian: Pikkelyes zöldküllő
Italian: Picchio panciasquamata, Picchio pettosquamato
Japanese (romaji): himarayaaogera
Japanese: ヒマラヤアオゲラ
Scientific: Picus squamatus, Picus squamatus squamatus
Lithuanian: Raiboji meleta, Žvynuotapilvis genys
Latvian: zvīņotā dzilna
Nepali: ठूलोकत्ले काठफोर
Dutch: Geschubde Groene Specht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjelbukspett
Norwegian: Skjellbukspett
Polish: dzieciol luskobrzuchy, dzięcioł łuskobrzuchy
Portuguese: Peto-escamado
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-escamoso
Rhaeto-Romance: Pitgalain squamà
Romanian: Ghionoaie cu pântece solzos
Russian: Дятел чешуйчатый, Чешуйчатый дятел, Чешуйчатый зелёный дятел
Slovak: žlna šupinatá
Slovenian: Lisasta žolna
Serbian: Himalajska zelena žuna
Swedish: fjällig gröngöling, Fjällig grönspett
Turkmen: murgap daşdeşeni, teňňe nagyşly daşdeşen, teňňe nagyşly murgap daşdeşeni
Turkish: Halkalı yeşil ağaçkakan, pullu ağaç kakan, pullu ağaçkakan
Tatar: тәңкәле тукран
Ukrainian: Жовна афганська
Chinese: 鳞腹啄木鸟, 鳞腹绿啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 鱗腹綠啄木

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