Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Woodpeckers and Allies :: Gray-capped Woodpecker
Gray-capped Woodpecker Dendrocopos canicapillus
Described by: Blyth (1845)
Alternate common name(s): Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker, Gray-capped Pygmy Woodpecker, Grey-capped Woodpecker, Gray-headed Pygmy Woodpecker, Grey-headed Pygmy Woodpecker, Gray-crowned Woodpecker, Grey-crowned Woodpecker, Taiwan Woodpecker, Formosan Woodpecker
Old scientific name(s): Picoides canicapillus
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Range
Himalayas to e. Asia, Sumatra and Borneo.
(1) N. Pakistan, w. Nepal and n. India.
(2) Ex. e. Nepal and ne. India (Assam).
(3) Ne. India (e. Assam), Bangladesh, c. and s. Burma, Thailand and Laos.
(4) Se. Thailand, Cambodia and s. Vietnam.
(5) S. Thailand and Malay Peninsula.
(6) Riau Archipelago, Sumatra and Nias Is.
(7) Borneo.
(8) Se. Siberia (Ussuriland), e. Manchuria and Korea.
(9) E. and c. China (Liaoning s. to Sichuan and Zhejiang).
(10) W. and s. Sichuan e. to Fujian and Taiwan s. to n. Burma and n. Vietnam.
(11) Hainan Is.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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