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Lesser Yellownape

Picus chlorolophus Vieillot, LJP 1818

The lesser yellownape is a type of woodpecker which is a widespread and often common breeder in tropical and sub-tropical Asia, primarily the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It ranges from India, Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka eastwards to Thailand, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam. Much of the scientific knowledge gathered about this species is sourced from formal studies in various parts of India. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Picus
Scientific:
  Picus chlorolophus

Original description

Citation:
  Vieillot, LJP 1818

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 26 p.78

Protonym:
  Picus chlorolophus

Type locality:
  Bengal.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18046214

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E9C639F24330E9FC

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E9C639F2

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E9C639F2

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554112

Geographic range:

  • Picus chlorolophus [chlorolophus or laotianus]: E Nepal to Myanmar and n Vietnam
  • Picus chlorolophus simlae: N India (Himachal Pradesh) to w Nepal
  • Picus chlorolophus annamensis: SE Thailand to s Vietnam
  • Picus chlorolophus chlorigaster: Peninsular India
  • Picus chlorolophus wellsi: Sri Lanka
  • Picus chlorolophus citrinocristatus: N Vietnam (Tonkin) and se China (Fujian)
  • Picus chlorolophus longipennis: Hainan I. (s China)
  • Picus chlorolophus rodgeri: highlands of southern Thai-Malay Peninsula
  • Picus chlorolophus vanheysti: Highlands of Sumatra
  • Show more...
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Lesser Yellownape
Catalan:
Picot nucagroc petit
Czech:
žluna menší
Danish:
Gulnakket Grønspætte
German:
Gelbhaubenspecht
Spanish:
Pito Crestigualdo
Spanish (Spain):
Pito Crestigualdo
Finnish:
liekkivihertikka
French:
Pic à huppe jaune
Croatian:
žutotjemena žuna
Italian:
Nucagialla minore
Japanese (romaji):
himeaogera
Japanese:
ヒメアオゲラ
Lithuanian:
Mažasis geltonsprandis genys
Dutch:
Kleine Geelkuifspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Eldnakkespett
Norwegian:
Ildnakkespett
Polish:
dzięcioł żółtoczuby
Portuguese:
peto-de-poupa-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
pica-pau-de-nuca-amarela-pequeno
Russian:
Малый желтохохлый дятел
Slovak:
žlna žltochochlatá
Serbian:
Pirgavi detlić žutog zatiljka
Swedish:
gulnackad gröngöling
Ukrainian:
Жовна мала
Chinese:
黄冠啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
小黃冠綠啄木

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [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):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
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):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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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):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic à huppe jaune ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic à huppe jaune ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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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. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 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 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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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 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
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 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Picus chlorolophus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Picus chlorolophus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Picus chlorolophus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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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):
Lesser Yellownape ( Picus chlorolophus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Picus chlorolophus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Picus chlorolophus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Bengali: ছোট হলদেকুড়ালি, হছাট ঴রমদকুড়াচর
Bengali (transliteration): chōṭa haladēkuṛāli
Catalan: Picot nucagroc petit
Czech: Žluna menší
Danish: Gulnakket Grønspætte
German: Gelbahaubenspecht, Gelbhaubenspecht
English: Lesser Yellownape, Lesser Yellownaped Woodpecker, Lesser Yellow-naped Woodpecker, Small Yellow-naped Woodpecker
English, HBW: Lesser Yellownape
English (IOC): Lesser Yellownape
English (United States): Lesser Yellownape
Esperanto: Malgranda flavnukulo
Spanish: Pito Crestigualdo, Pito Pequeño de Cuello Amarillo
Spanish (Spain): Pito Crestigualdo
Spanish (HBW): Lesser Yellownape
Estonian: punakulm-roherähn
Finnish: Liekkivihertikka
French: Pic à huppe jaune
Croatian: žutotjemena žuna
Indonesian: Burung Pelatuk Jambul-kuning, Pelatuk Jambul-kuning
Italian: Nucagialla minore, Picchio nucagialla minore
Japanese (romaji): hime ao-gera, himeaogera
Japanese: ヒメアオゲラ
Japanese (Kanji): 姫青啄木鳥
Scientific: Picus chlorolophus, Picus chlorolophus chlorolophus
Lithuanian: Mažasis geltonsprandis genys
Malayalam: മഞ്ഞപ്പിടലി മരംകൊത്തി, മഞ്ഞപ്പിടലി  മരംകൊത്തി 
Malay: Burung Belatok Kecil Tengkuk Kuning, Burung Belatuk Kecil Jambul Kuning, Burung Belatuk Tengkuk Kuning Kecil
Nepali: सुनजुरे काठफोर
Dutch: Kleine Geelkuifspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Eldnakkespett
Norwegian: Ildnakkespett
Polish: dzieciol zóltoczuby, dzięcioł żółtoczuby
Pinyin: huáng-guān lǜ zhuó-mù-niǎo, huáng-guān zhuó-mù-niǎo
Portuguese: peto-de-poupa-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal): pica-pau-de-nuca-amarela-pequeno
Russian: Малый желтохохлый дятел, Малый желтохохлый зелёный дятел
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Heen Kaha-gelasi Karela
Slovak: žlna žltochochlá, žlna žltochochlatá
Serbian: Pirgavi detlić žutog zatiljka
Swedish: gulnackad gröngöling, Mindre gultofsad grönspett
Tamil: Manjal Pidari Maram Kothi
Thai: นกหัวขวานเล็กหงอนเหลือง
Thai (Transliteration): nók hŭa-kʰwăan lék ŋŏaan-lĕuaŋ
Turkish: Küçük sarıense
Ukrainian: Жовна мала
Vietnamese: Chim Gõ kiến xanh cánh đỏ, Gõ kiến xanh cánh đỏ
Chinese: 小黄冠啄木鸟, 黄冠啄木鸟, 黄冠绿啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 小黃冠綠啄木, 黃冠啄木鳥, 黃冠綠啄木鳥

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