Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides] (Northern or Gilded Flicker)

Northern or Gilded Flicker

Colaptes [auratus or chrysoides] (= Colaptes auratus) (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Classification

Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Colaptes
Scientific:
  Colaptes auratus

Original description

Citation:
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Reference:
Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.112

Protonym:
Cuculus auratus

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/727017

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: SE US
Colaptes auratus luteus: C Alaska to s Labrador, Newfoundland, Montana and ne US
Colaptes auratus chrysocaulosus: Cuba
Colaptes auratus gundlachi: Grand Cayman I.
Colaptes auratus cafer: S Alaska and British Columbia to n California
Colaptes auratus mexicanus: central Mexico, from Nayarit and Durango east to Veracruz, south to Oaxaca
Colaptes auratus nanus: southwestern United States (Chisos Mountains, Texas) and northeastern Mexico (Coahuila to Tamaulipas, south to San Luis Potosí)
Colaptes auratus rufipileus: Formerly Guadalupe Island, Mexico. Extinct; last recorded 1906.
Colaptes auratus collaris: SW US to nw Baja and w Mexico (Durango)
Colaptes auratus mexicanoides: Highlands of s Mexico (Chiapas) to Nicaragua
Colaptes chrysoides chrysoides: S Baja California
Colaptes chrysoides mearnsi: Extreme se California to Arizona and nw Mexico (n Sonora)
Colaptes chrysoides tenebrosus: NW Mexico (n Sonora to n Sinaloa)
Colaptes chrysoides brunnescens: N and central Baja California
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Northern or Gilded Flicker
Danish:
Guldspætte/Bajaguldspætte
German:
Gold-/Wüstengoldspecht
Spanish:
Carpintero Escapulario/Californiano
Spanish (Spain):
Carpintero escapulario/californiano
French:
Pic flamboyant 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
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 or Gilded Flicker ( Colaptes [auratus 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)
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

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/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
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, 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