Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Grey-Capped Woodpecker
Common Names in German:
Grauscheitelspecht
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 4,132 meters (0 to 13,556 feet).Mean = 989.000 meters (3,244.751 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,908.470 based on 5 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
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)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
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)
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
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)
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
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)
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
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)
- Auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
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)
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Aves
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)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Birds
- Subclass:
Neornithes
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)
- Gadow, 1893
- Infraclass:
Neoaves
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)
- Order:
Piciformes
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)
- Meyer & Wolf, 1810
- Woodpeckers
- Order:
Piciformes
(
- Infraclass:
Neoaves
(
- Subclass:
Neornithes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Picoides
There are approximately 109 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:
P. albolarvatus (White Headed Woodpecker) · P. albolarvatus albolarvatus · P. albolarvatus gravirostris (White-Headed Woodpecker) · P. arcticus (Black-Backed Woodpecker) · P. arizonae (Arizona Woodpecker) · P. arizonae arizonae · P. arizonae fraterculus · P. arizonae fraterculus] · P. arizonea · P. atratus · P. auriceps · P. borealis (Red-Cockaded Woodpecker) · P. borealis borealis · P. borealis hylonomus (Red-Cockaded Woodpecker) · P. canicapillus · P. canicapillus scintilliceps · P. cathpharius · P. dorsalis (American Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. dorsalis bacatus · P. dorsalis dorsalis · P. dorsalis fasciatus · P. himalayensis · P. kizuki · P. kizuki kizuki · P. leucotos · P. leucotos lilfordi · P. leucotos namiyei · P. lignarius (Striped Woodpecker) · P. macei · P. macei andamanensis · P. maculatus · P. mahrattensis · P. major · P. major numidus · P. medius · P. minor · P. mixtus (Checkered Woodpecker) · P. mixtus berlepschi · P. mixtus cancellatus · P. mixtus malleator · P. mixtus mixtus · P. moluccensis · P. moluccensis moluccensis · P. nutallii · P. nuttalli · P. nuttallii (Nuttall's Woodpecker) · P. obsoletus ingens · P. pubescens (Downy Woodpecker) · P. pubescens gairdnerii · P. pubescens glacialis · P. pubescens homorus · P. pubescens leucurus · P. pubescens medianus · P. pubescens microleucus · P. pubescens nelsoni · P. pubescens pubescens · P. pubescens turati · P. pubescens x · P. scalaris (Ladder-Backed Woodpecker) · P. scalaris bairdi · P. scalaris cactophilus · P. scalaris catophilus · P. scalaris eremicus (Ladder-Backed Woodpecker) · P. scalaris graysoni (Ladder-Backed Woodpecker) · P. scalaris leucoptilurus (Ladder-Backed Woodpecker) · P. scalaris lucasanus · P. scalaris parvus · P. scalaris ridgwayi · P. scalaris scalaris · P. scalaris sinaloensis · P. scalaris soulei · P. scalaris sumplectus · P. scalaris symplectus · P. scalarisx nuttlallii · P. stricklandi (Strickland's Woodpecker) · P. stricklandi arizonae · P. stricklandi aztecus · P. stricklandii · P. temminckii · P. tridactyla dorsalis · P. tridactylus (Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. tridactylus albidior (Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. tridactylus alpinus · P. tridactylus bacatus (Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. tridactylus crissoleucus · P. tridactylus dorsalis (Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. tridactylus fasciatus (Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. tridactylus funebris · P. tridactylus inouyei · P. tridactylus kurodai · P. tridactylus stechowi · P. tridactylus tianschanicus · P. tridactylus tridactylus (Three-Toed Woodpecker) · P. villosus (Hairy Woodpecker) · P. villosus audubonii · P. villosus harrisi · P. villosus hyloscopus · P. villosus icastus (Hairy Woodpecker) · P. villosus jardinii · P. villosus maynardi
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Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 09, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
- MBLWHOI Library: Universal Biological Index and Organizer. uBio.org accessed August 1, 2008.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 09, 2007:
- Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 14266
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16590311
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2112334
