Speckle-throated Woodpecker
Campethera scriptoricauda(Reichenow, A, 1896)
English (US) Speckle-throated Woodpecker
The Speckle-throated Woodpecker (Campethera scriptoricauda) 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.
Range: central and eastern Tanzania to southeastern Malawi and northern MozambiqueRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Campethera scriptoricauda
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Speckle-throated Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1896)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Dendromus scriptoricauda
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1896)
- Type locality
- No locality, the type in the Berlin Museum is from Bumi, Tanganyika, Territory.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 4 p.131
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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