Greater yellownape
Greater yellownape | |
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Subspecies Picus flavinucha kumaonense from Uttarakhand, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Chrysophlegma |
Species: | C. flavinucha
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Binomial name | |
Chrysophlegma flavinucha Gould, 1834
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Synonyms | |
Picus flavinucha |
The greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha)[1] is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae.
It is found in East Asia from northern and eastern India to south-eastern China, Indochina, Hainan, and Sumatra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Description[]
Large, olive green woodpecker with prominent yellow-crested nape and throat. Dark olive green with grey underparts. Crown brownish and flight feathers chestnut barred with black. Bill often looks whitish.
References[]
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2018). "Chrysophlegma flavinucha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22681437A130041888. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22681437A130041888.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Chrysophlegma
- Birds of Nepal
- Birds of Eastern Himalaya
- Birds of Yunnan
- Birds of South China
- Birds of Hainan
- Birds of Southeast Asia
- Birds described in 1834
- Woodpecker stubs