Red-necked Woodpecker
Campephilus rubricollis(Boddaert, P, 1783)
English (US) Red-necked Woodpecker
The Red-necked Woodpecker (Campephilus rubricollis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Picidae (Woodpeckers) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Campephilus rubricollis
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-necked Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Boddaert, P, 1783)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Campephilus rubricollis rubricollis
- Campephilus rubricollis trachelopyrus
- Campephilus rubricollis olallae
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Picus rubricollis
- Described by
- (Boddaert, P, 1783)
- Type locality
- Cayenne, ex Daubenton, pi. 612.
- Original description
- Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton p.37
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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