Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus (Red-headed Flameback)

Red-headed Flameback

Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus Sharpe, 1877

The Red-headed Flameback (Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found on the Philippine Islands of Balabac, Palawan, Busuanga and Calamian. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the Greater Flameback. Source: Wikipedia

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Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
  Chrysocolaptes

Scientific:
Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus

Citation:
Sharpe, 1877

Reference:
Trans.Linn.Soc.London(2) p.315 pl.46 fig.1

Protonym:
Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus

Avibase ID:
CBB8E41CEC5CB773

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CBB8E41C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 686580

Geographic range:

Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus: Philippines (Balabac, Palawan, Busuanga and Calamian Is.)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Red-headed Flameback
Catalan:
Picot sultà cap-roig
German:
Rotkopf-Sultanspecht
Spanish:
Pito sultán cabecirrojo
Spanish (Spain):
Pito Sultán Cabecirrojo
French:
Pic à face rouge
Croatian:
crvenolica žuna
Japanese (romaji):
zuakakoganegera
Japanese:
ズアカコガネゲラ
Dutch:
Roodkopgoudrugspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Eldhovudspett
Norwegian:
Ildhodespett
Polish:
sułtan czerwonogłowy
Slovak:
zlatoš červenohlavý
Serbian:
Crvenoglavi vatroleđi detlić
Swedish:
rödhuvad sultanspett
Ukrainian:
дзьобак червоноголовий
Chinese:
红头金背啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
紅頭金背啄木

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Red-headed Flameback ( Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Chrysocolaptes [lucidus, haematribon, xanthocephalus, erythrocephalus, strictus, guttacristatus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

Catalan: Picot sultà cap-roig
German: Rotkopf-Sultanspecht
English: Red-headed Flameback
English (IOC): Red-headed Flameback
Spanish: Pito sultán cabecirrojo
Spanish (Spain): Pito Sultán Cabecirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-headed Flameback
French: Pic à face rouge
Croatian: crvenolica žuna
Japanese (romaji): zuakakoganegera
Japanese: ズアカコガネゲラ
Scientific: Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus, Chrysocolaptes lucidus erythrocephalus
Dutch: Roodkopgoudrugspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Eldhovudspett
Norwegian: Ildhodespett
Polish: sułtan czerwonogłowy
Slovak: zlatoš červenohlavý
Serbian: Crvenoglavi vatroleđi detlić
Swedish: rödhuvad sultanspett
Ukrainian: дзьобак червоноголовий
Chinese: 红头金背啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 紅頭金背啄木