Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Yungipicus canicapillus - Pic à coiffe grise

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Piciformes

  • Family
    :

    Picidés

  • Genus
    :

    Yungipicus

  • Species
    :

    canicapillus

Descriptor

Blyth, 1845

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 16 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 20 à 32 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

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adult
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Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker (Yungipicus canicapillus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Subspecific information 11 subspecies

  • Yungipicus canicapillus canicapillus (Bangladesh and ne India through s Myanmar to Thailand and Laos)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus doerriesi (se Siberia, Manchuria. ne China. and Korea)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus scintilliceps (e China)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus kaleensis (c, wc, s China, Taiwan)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus swinhoei (Hainan I.. off s China.)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus mitchellii (n Pakistan and nw India to Nepal)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus semicoronatus (e Nepal to ne India)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus delacouri (se Thailand, Cambodia and s Vietnam)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus auritus (sw Thailand and the Malay Pen.)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus volzi (Sumatra and the Riau Arch.)
  • Yungipicus canicapillus aurantiiventris (Borneo)

Foreign names

  • Pic à coiffe grise,
  • Pico crestigrís,
  • piquinho-de-barrete-cinza,
  • Grauscheitelspecht,
  • Grijskapspecht,
  • Picchio capogrigio,
  • gråkronad hackspett,
  • Akrobatspett,
  • ďateľ šedivý,
  • strakapoud šedotemenný,
  • Gråisset Flagspætte,
  • aasianpikkutikka,
  • picot garser frontgrís,
  • dzięcioł drobny,
  • pelēkgalvas dzenis,
  • Большой острокрылый дятел,
  • Caladi belacan,
  • ハイガシラコゲラ,
  • 星头啄木鸟,
  • นกหัวขวานด่างแคระ,
  • 小啄木〔星頭啄木〕,

Voice song and cries

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♀ adult

Habitat

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adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 12-01-2008
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