Streak-throated Woodpecker
Picus xanthopygaeus(Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1846)
English (US) Streak-throated Woodpecker
The Streak-throated Woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus) 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: Indian subcontinent to Myanmar, southwestern China, and southeastern AsiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Picus xanthopygaeus
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Streak-throated Woodpecker
- Described by
- (Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1846)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Brachylophus xanthopygoeus
- Described by
- (Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1846)
- Type locality
- Blyth
- Original description
- Catalogue of the specimens and drawings of mammalia and birds of Nepal and Thibet. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. to the British Museum p.117
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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