• Synonyms Pale crested Woodpecker, Chestnut-coloured Woodpecker, Chestnut-colored Woodpecker, Pale-crested or Chestnut-colored Woodpecker
  • Old latin name for bird Celeopicus lugubris, Picus castaneus, Celeus castaneus

Pale-crested Woodpeckerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Drumming, © Jeremy Minns
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Call, © Eric DeFonso
    Brazil
  • 3.
    Song, © Dan Lane
    Bolivia
  • 4.
    Drumming, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
  • 5.
    Agitated call, © Scott Olmstead
    Brazil
  • 6.
    Drumming, © Eric DeFonso
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Drumming, © Peter Boesman
    Brazil
  • 8.
    Female, song, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 9.
    Drumming, call, © Peter Boesman
    Brazil
  • 10.
    Call, © Fabricio Gorleri
    Argentina
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Pale-crested Woodpecker

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion sc

Pale-crested Woodpecker subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Celeus lugubris kerriParaguay, s Brazil and ne Argentina-No
Celeus lugubris lugubrise Bolivia and sw Brazil-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanpicot lúgubre
Chinese白冠啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional)淡白冠啄木, 蒼白冠啄木
Croatianriđotrba žuna
Czechdatel světlehlavý, Datel svetlý
DanishRødbåndet Jaguarspætte
DutchBleekkuifspecht
EsperantoHelkresta pego
Estoniantermiidi-tutträhn
FinnishOlkitöyhtötikka, chacontöyhtötikka
FrenchPic à tête pâle
GermanBlassschopfspecht, Blaßschopfspecht, Blass-Schopfspecht
GuaraniYpekû atî
ItalianPicchio crestachiara, Picchio crestapallida
Japaneseメガネテンニョゲラ
Lithuanianblyškusis kuoduotasis genys
Norwegianfagerspett
Norwegian NynorskFagerspett
Polishdzięcioł jasnoczuby, dzieciol jasnoczuby
Portuguesepica-pau-velho, pica-pau-louro
RussianБледнохохлый целеус, Светлохохлый дятел-гренадер
SerbianDetlić sa svetlom ćubom
Slovakvlikác bledochochlý, vlikáč bledochochlatý
SpanishCarpintero de cabeza pajiza, Carpintero de Cresta Blanca, Carpintero copete pajizo, Carpintero lúgubre
SwedishBlekhuvad kastanjespett, blektofsad hackspett
TurkishSarı Kafalı Ağaçkakan
Ukrainianятла вохристогуза