Nubian Woodpecker
Campethera nubica(Boddaert, P, 1783)
English (US) Nubian Woodpecker
The Nubian Woodpecker (Campethera nubica) 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
- Campethera nubica
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Nubian Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Boddaert, P, 1783)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Campethera nubica nubica
- Campethera nubica pallida
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Picus Nubicus
- Described by
- (Boddaert, P, 1783)
- Type locality
- Nubia, based on Daubenton, PI. enlum, pi. 667.
- Original description
- Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton p.41
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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