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Northern, Guatemalan or Gilded Flicker
Colaptes [auratus, mexicanoides or chrysoides] (= Colaptes auratus) (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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Piciformes
Family:
Picidae
Genus:
Colaptes
Scientific:
Colaptes auratus
Classification
Order:Piciformes
Family:
Picidae
Genus:
Colaptes
Scientific:
Colaptes auratus
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.112
Protonym:
Cuculus auratus
Type locality:
Carolina, i.e., South Carolina.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/130/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
DDC8D48941472DAA
Avibase ID:
avibase-DDC8D489
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DDC8D489
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 178154
Geographic range:
- Colaptes auratus auratus: southeastern USA
- Colaptes auratus luteus: central Alaska to southern Labrador, Newfoundland, Montana, and northeastern USA
- Colaptes auratus chrysocaulosus: Cuba
- Colaptes auratus gundlachi: Grand Cayman Island
- Colaptes auratus cafer: southern Alaska and British Columbia to northern California
- Colaptes auratus mexicanus: central Mexico, from Nayarit and Durango eastward to Veracruz, southward to Oaxaca
- Colaptes auratus nanus: southwestern USA (Chisos Mountains, Texas) and northeastern Mexico (Coahuila to Tamaulipas, southward to San Luis Potosí)
- Colaptes auratus rufipileus: formerly Guadalupe Island, Mexico; extinct, last recorded 1906
- Colaptes auratus collaris: southwestern USA to northwestern Baja California and western Mexico (Durango)
- Colaptes mexicanoides: highlands of southeastern Mexico east of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec from western Chiapas eastward to northwestern Nicaragua
- Colaptes chrysoides chrysoides: southern Baja California
- Colaptes chrysoides mearnsi: far southeastern California to Arizona and northwestern Mexico (northern Sonora)
- Colaptes chrysoides tenebrosus: northwestern Mexico (northern Sonora to northern Sinaloa)
- Colaptes chrysoides brunnescens: northern and central Baja California
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Source: Clements checklist
Northern, Guatemalan or Gilded Flicker
Danish:
Guldspætte/Bajaguldspætte
German:
Gold-/Wüstengoldspecht
Spanish:
Carpintero Escapulario/Californiano
Spanish (Spain):
Carpintero escapulario/californiano
French:
Pic flamboyant, P. du Guatemala ou P. chrysoïde
Hungarian:
Arányküllő/Colaptes chrysoides
Icelandic:
Gull-/gulklambra
Japanese (romaji):
hashibosokitsutsuki/minamihashibosokitsutsuki
Japanese:
ハシボソキツツキ/ミナミハシボソキツツキ
Dutch:
Gouden Grondspecht/Californische Grondspecht
Norwegian:
gullspett/saguarospett
Polish:
dzięcioł różowoszyi/pustynny
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-mosqueado/pica-pau-da-califórnia
Russian:
Шилоклювый/Золотистый дятел
Slovak:
vlikáč zlatý/šafranový
Serbian:
Američka zlatokrila žuna/saguaro žuna
Swedish:
guldspett/saguarospett
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Common Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Common Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Northern, Guatemalan or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus, mexicanoides or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Northern, Guatemalan or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus, mexicanoides or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Northern or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides]) |
| Clements 1st edition: Common Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Common Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 1.52: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 1.53: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 1.54: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 1.55: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2015: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2016: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2017: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2018: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2019: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2021: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2022: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2023: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| eBird version 2024: Northern/Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes auratus/chrysoides) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Common Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Common Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Northern Flicker ( Colaptes auratus) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Czech: Datel zlatý
Danish: Guldspætte, Guldspætte/Bajaguldspætte
German: Gold-/Wüstengoldspecht, Goldspecht
English: boreal flicker, Clape, Common Flicker, gilded woodpecker, Golden Winged Woodpecker, golden-winged woodpecker, Guadalupe flicker, High Hole, High-hole, Malherbe's flicker, Mearns' flicker, Northern Flicker, Northern or Gilded Flicker, Northern, Guatemalan or Gilded Flicker, Northern/Gilded Flicker, northwestern flicker, Pigeon Woodpecker, red-shafted flicker, red-shafted woodpecker, San Fernando flicker, San Pedro flicker, southern flicker, Wake up, Yarup, Yellow Hammer, Yellow-shafted flicker, Yellow-shafted woodpecker, Yucker
English, HBW: Red-shafted/Gilded Flicker
English (IOC): Northern/Gilded Flicker
English (United States): Northern/Gilded Flicker
Esperanto: Orpego
Spanish: Carpintero Alirrojo, Carpintero Collarejo, Carpintero de Cañones Amarillos, Carpintero de pechera, Carpintero de Pechera Común/del Noroeste, Carpintero Dorado, Carpintero Escapulario/Californiano, Carpintero norteño, Checo norteño
Spanish (Cuba): Carpintero Escapulario
Spanish (Spain): Carpintero escapulario/californiano
Spanish (HBW): Northern/Gilded Flicker
Spanish (Honduras): Checo norteño
Spanish (Mexico): Carpintero Alirrojo, Carpintero Collarejo, carpintero de pechera, Carpintero de Pechera Común/del Noroeste, Carpintero norteño
Spanish (Nicaragua): Carpintero Norteño
Estonian: põhja-täpikrähn, täpikrähn
Finnish: Kiljutikka, kultatikka
French: Pic flamboyant, Pic flamboyant ou P. chrysoïde, Pic flamboyant, P. du Guatemala ou P. chrysoïde
Hungarian: Arányküllő/Colaptes chrysoides, északi hangyászküllő
Icelandic: Gull-/gulklambra, Gullklambra
Italian: Picchio dorato
Japanese (romaji): hashibosokitsutsuki, hashibosokitsutsuki/minamihashibosokitsutsuki
Japanese: ハシボソキツツキ, ハシボソキツツキ/ミナミハシボソキツツキ
Scientific: Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides], Colaptes [auratus, mexicanoides or chrysoides], Colaptes auratus, Colaptes auratus auratus, Colaptes auratus/chrysoides, Cuculus auratus
Lithuanian: Auksinis genys
Dutch: Gouden Grondspecht/Californische Grondspecht, Goudspecht
Norwegian: Gullspett, gullspett/saguarospett
Polish: dzieciol rózowoszyi, dzięcioł różowoszyi, dzięcioł różowoszyi/pustynny
Portuguese: Pica-pau-mosqueado
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-mosqueado/pica-pau-da-califórnia
Russian: Золотой дятел, Золотой шилоклювый дятел, шилоклювый дятел, Шилоклювый/Золотистый дятел
Slovak: ďateľ zlatý, vlikác zlatý, vlikáč zlatý/šafranový
Serbian: Američka zlatokrila žuna/saguaro žuna
Swedish: Guldspett, guldspett/saguarospett
Turkish: Altın Ağaçkakan, Altın/gümüş ağaçkakan
Ukrainian: Декол золотистий
Chinese: 北扑翅鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 撲動鴷
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