Golden-crowned Woodpecker

Golden-crowned Woodpecker / Chloropicus xantholophus

Golden-crowned Woodpecker

Here the details of the Golden-crowned Woodpecker named bird below:

SCI Name:  Chloropicus xantholophus
Protonym:  Dendropicus xantholophus Ibis p.173
Taxonomy:  Piciformes / Picidae /
Taxonomy Code:  gocwoo3
Type Locality:  Gaboon.
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Publish Year:  1883
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

Chloropicus
(Picidae; syn. Dendropicos † Fire-bellied Woodpecker D. pyrrhogaster) Gr. χλωρος khlōros  green; Late Gr. πικος pikos  woodpecker  < L. picus  woodpecker; "1. P. (Chloropicus) PYRRHOGASTER.   ...   2.       P. (Brachypternopicus) RUBROPYGIALIS.  ...  3. P. (Chloropicus) KIRKII.   ...   4. P. (Chloropicus) RUFOVIRIDIS.   ...   5. P. (Chloropicus) XANTHODERUS." (Malherbe 1845); "Chloropicus Malherbe, 1845, Revue Zoologique, VIII, p. 399.  For the benefit of The Key, type here fixed by subsequent designation, Picus (Chloropicus) pyrrhogaster Malherbe, 1845." (JAJ 2021).   
Var. Chloropicos.

xantholophus
Gr. ξανθολοφος xantholophos  yellow-crested  < ξανθος xanthos  yellow; λοφος lophos  crest.