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Order:
Piciformes
Family:
Picidae
Genus:
Melanerpes
Scientific:
Melanerpes aurifrons
Citation:
(Wagler, 1829)
Reference:
Isis col.512
Protonym:
Picus Aurifrons
Avibase ID:
88C719E5A4A3CB2F
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/88C719E5
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 178194
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Golden-fronted or Velasquez's Woodpecker ( Melanerpes [aurifrons or santacruzi]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pic à front doré ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pic à front doré ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Centurus aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.52: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.53: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.54: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.55: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 2] |
eBird version 2016: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Golden-fronted Woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Melanerpes aurifrons [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Melanerpes [aurifrons, hoffmannii or santacruzi]
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