Yellow-crowned Woodpecker

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker / Leiopicus mahrattensis

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker

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

SCI Name:  Leiopicus mahrattensis
Protonym:  Picus Mahrattensis Suppl.ind.orn. p.xxxi
Taxonomy:  Piciformes / Picidae /
Taxonomy Code:  yecwoo1
Type Locality:  India =: the Mahratta country, ex Gen. Syn., suppl. 2, p. 142, no. 7.
Author:  
Publish Year:  1801
IUCN Status:  

DEFINITIONS

LEIOPICUS
(Picidae; Ϯ Yellow-crowned Woodpecker L. mahrattensis) Gr. λειος leios  smooth, beardless; Late Gr. πικος pikos  woodpecker  < L. picus  woodpecker; "g. Leiopicus, Bp.  —  65. mahrattensis, Lath.  —  66. brunneifrons, Vig." (Bonaparte 1854).
Var. Liopicus.

mahrattarum / mahrattensis
Mahratta Country, Deccan, India.

SUBSPECIES

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker (mahrattensis)
SCI Name: Leiopicus mahrattensis mahrattensis
mahrattarum / mahrattensis
Mahratta Country, Deccan, India.

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker (pallescens)
SCI Name: Leiopicus mahrattensis pallescens
pallescens
L. pallescens, pallescentis  pale-coloured, yellowish  < pallescere  to turn pale  <  pallere  to be pale.