• Synonyms African Spotted-Creeper, Spotted Creeper (African), African Salpornis
  • Old latin name for bird Hylypsornis salvadori

African Spotted Creeperbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 2.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 3.
    Song, © Jelmer Poelstra
    Ethiopia
  • 4.
    Song, © David Marques
    Ethiopia
  • 5.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 6.
    Song, © Rolf A. de By
    Ethiopia
  • 7.
    Song, © Dries Van de Loock
    Zambia
  • 8.
    Song, © Lynette Rudman
    Zambia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see African Spotted Creeper

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Senegal and Ethiopia s to Zimbabwe and Mozambique

African Spotted Creeper subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Salpornis salvadori eminiSenegal and Gambia to nw Uganda and ne DR Congo-No
Salpornis salvadori erlangeriw, s Ethiopia-No
Salpornis salvadori salvadoriw Kenya, c Angola to s Tanzania and n Mozambique-No
Salpornis salvadori xylodromusc Zimbabwe and w Mozambique-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBoomkruiper
Chinese非洲斑旋木雀
Chinese (Traditional)非洲斑點旋木雀
Croatianafrički puzavac
DanishAfrikansk Træløber
DutchAfrikaanse Gevlekte Boomkruiper
Estonianaafrika tähnikporr
Finnishafrikanhelmikiipijä
FrenchGrimpereau de Salvadori, Salpornis de Salvadori, Grimpereau de Salvador, Grimpereau tacheté (Afrique)
GermanAfrikastammsteiger
Japaneseアフリカホシキバシリ
Norwegianafrikagreinkryper
Norwegian NynorskAfrikagreinkrypar
Polishpełziec afrykański
Portuguesetrepadeira-malhada-africana
RussianАфриканский пятнистая пищуха
SerbianAfrički pegavi puzić
Slovakkôrarka africká
SpanishAgateador moteado africano
Swedishafrikansk fläckkrypare
TurkishAfrika Tırmaşıkkuşu
Ukrainianгримперія африканська