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Bamboo Woodpecker

Gecinulus viridis Blyth, E 1862

The bamboo woodpecker is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and the Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Gecinulus
Scientific:
  Gecinulus viridis

Original description

Citation:
  Blyth, E 1862

Reference:
   J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 31 p.341

Protonym:
  Gecinulus viridis

Type locality:
  Toungoo.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/56712067

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E74A1CB3170056FC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E74A1CB3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E74A1CB3

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 686601

Geographic range:

  • Gecinulus viridis: Lowlands of e Myanmar, adjacent Thailand, n Laos and Malay Pen.
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Bamboo Woodpecker
Catalan:
Picot del bambú meridional
Czech:
datel bambusový
Danish:
Bambusspætte
German:
Bambusspecht
Spanish:
Pito del Bambú Sureño
Spanish (Spain):
Pito del Bambú Sureño
Finnish:
viherbambutikka
French:
Pic des bambous
Croatian:
žuna bambusarka
Italian:
Picchio del bambù
Japanese (romaji):
aotakegera
Japanese:
アオタケゲラ
Lithuanian:
Žaliasis bambukinis genys
Dutch:
Bamboespecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Bambusspett
Norwegian:
Bambusspett
Polish:
bambusowiec zielony
Portuguese:
pica-bambu-de-coroa-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-do-bambu-meridional
Russian:
Бамбуковый дятел
Slovak:
mravcožlna bambusová
Serbian:
Zeleni bambusov detlić
Swedish:
bambuspett
Ukrainian:
Дзекіль червоноголовий
Chinese:
马来竹啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
馬來亞竹啄木

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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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):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
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):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic des bambous ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
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. 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 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 2015:
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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:
Gecinulus grantia viridis [version 1]
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 14.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Gecinulus viridis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Gecinulus viridis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Gecinulus viridis [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
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):
Bamboo Woodpecker ( Gecinulus viridis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Gecinulus viridis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Gecinulus [grantia or viridis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: Picot del bambú meridional
Czech: datel bambusový
Danish: Bambusspætte
German: Bambusspecht, Blaßkopf-Bambusspecht, Blasskopfspecht, Rotscheitel-Bambusspecht
English: Bamboo Woodpecker
English, HBW: Bamboo Woodpecker
English (IOC): Bamboo Woodpecker
English (United States): Bamboo Woodpecker
Esperanto: Bambua pego
Spanish: Pito del Bambú Sureño
Spanish (Spain): Pito del Bambú Sureño
Spanish (HBW): Bamboo Woodpecker
Estonian: punapea-bambuserähn
Finnish: Bambutikka, viherbambutikka
French: Pic des bambous
Croatian: žuna bambusarka
Italian: Picchio del bambù
Japanese (romaji): aotakegera, ao-take-gera
Japanese: アオタケゲラ
Japanese (Kanji): 青竹啄木鳥
Scientific: Gecinulus grantia viridis, Gecinulus viridis, Gecinulus viridis viridis
Lithuanian: Žaliasis bambukinis genys
Malay: Burung Belatok Buluh, Burung Belatuk Buluh
Dutch: Bamboespecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bambusspett
Norwegian: Bambusspett
Polish: bambusowiec zielony
Pinyin: mǎláiyà zhú zhúo-mù-niǎo, zhú zhuó-mù-niǎo
Portuguese: pica-bambu-de-coroa-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-do-bambu-meridional
Russian: Бамбуковый дятел
Slovak: gera bambusová, mravcožlna bambusová
Serbian: Zeleni bambusov detlić
Swedish: Bambuspett
Thai: นกหัวขวานป่าไผ่, นกหัวขวานป่าไฝ่, นกหัวขวานหัวเหลือง
Thai (Transliteration): nók hŭa-kʰwăan pàa-pʰày
Turkish: Bambu ağaçkakanı
Ukrainian: Дзекіль червоноголовий
Chinese: 竹啄木鸟, 马来亚竹啄木鸟, 马来竹啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 竹啄木鳥, 馬來亞竹啄木, 馬來亞竹啄木鳥

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