Yungipicus nanus (Indian Pygmy Woodpecker)

Indian Pygmy Woodpecker

Yungipicus nanus (Vigors, 1832)

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Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
  Yungipicus

Scientific:
Yungipicus nanus

Citation:
(Vigors, 1832)

Reference:
Proc.Zool.Soc.London p.172

Protonym:
Picus nanus

Avibase ID:
DB8E1EC2E2DB3E71

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DB8E1EC2

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686184

Geographic range:

Yungipicus nanus nanus: N and central peninsular India
Yungipicus nanus cinereigula: S India (Madras and Kerala)
Yungipicus nanus gymnopthalmos: Sri Lanka

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Indian Pygmy Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot garser de l'Índia
Danish:
Brunisset Flagspætte
German:
Indienspecht
Spanish:
Pico crestipardo
Spanish (Spain):
Pico crestipardo
Finnish:
ruskolakkitikka
French:
Pic à calotte brune
Croatian:
indijski djetlić
Italian:
Picchio capobruno
Japanese (romaji):
chagashirakogera
Japanese:
チャガシラコゲラ
Dutch:
Indiase Bruinkapspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Hinduspett
Norwegian:
Hinduspett
Polish:
dzięcioł brązowogłowy
Russian:
Бурошапочный острокрылый дятел
Slovak:
ďateľ indický
Swedish:
hinduspett
Chinese:
褐头啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
褐頭斑啄木

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pic à calotte brune ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition: Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Brown-capped Woodpecker (Brown-capped) ( Dendrocopos moluccensis nanus/gymnophthalmus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Brown-capped Woodpecker (Brown-capped) ( Dendrocopos moluccensis nanus/gymnophthalmus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Indian Pygmy Woodpecker ( Picoides nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Brown-capped Woodpecker ( Dendrocopos nanus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker ( Yungipicus nanus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Dendrocopos nanus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Yungipicus [moluccensis or nanus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

Catalan: Picot garser de l'Índia
Danish: Brunisset Flagspætte
German: Indienspecht
English: Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker, Brown-capped Woodpecker, Brown-capped Woodpecker (Brown-capped), Indian Pygmy Woodpecker
English (India): Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker (Indian Pygmy Woodpecker)
English (IOC): Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker
Spanish: Pico crestipardo
Spanish (Spain): Pico crestipardo
Spanish (HBW): Brown-capped Woodpecker
Estonian: pisi-kirjurähn
Finnish: ruskolakkitikka
French: Pic à calotte brune
Croatian: indijski djetlić
Italian: Picchio capobruno
Japanese (romaji): chagashirakogera
Japanese: チャガシラコゲラ
Scientific: Dendrocopos moluccensis nanus, Dendrocopos moluccensis nanus/gymnophthalmus, Dendrocopos nanus, Dendrocopos nanus nanus, Picoides nanus, Picus moluccensis, Yungipicus nanus
Malayalam: തണ്ടാൻ മരംകൊത്തി, മുണ്ടന്‍ മരംകൊത്തി
Nepali: पुन्टे काष्ठकूट
Dutch: Indiase Bruinkapspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Hinduspett
Norwegian: Hinduspett
Polish: dzięcioł brązowogłowy
Russian: Бурошапочный острокрылый дятел
Slovak: ďateľ indický
Swedish: hinduspett
Tamil: Sinna Maram Kothi
Chinese: 褐头啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 褐頭斑啄木