Southern Sooty Woodpecker
Mulleripicus fuliginosusTweeddale, A, 1877
English (US) Southern Sooty Woodpecker
The Southern Sooty Woodpecker (Mulleripicus fuliginosus) 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: east-central and southern Philippines (Samar, Leyte, and Mindanao)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Mulleripicus fuliginosus
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Southern Sooty Woodpecker
- Described by
- Tweeddale, A, 1877
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Tweeddale, A, 1877
- Type locality
- Surigao, Mindanao, Philippine Islands.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.4, vol.20, no.120 p.534
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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