Rufous Woodpecker / Micropternus brachyurus LC
- Synonyms Brown Woodpecker
- Old latin name for bird Celeus brachyurus, Micropterus brachyurus, Picus brachyurus
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Where to see Rufous Woodpecker
- Breeding region Oriental Region
- Breeding subregion widespread
Rufous Woodpecker subspecies (10)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micropternus brachyurus annamensis | Laos, Cambodia and s Vietnam | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus badiosus | n Natuna Is. (nw of Borneo) and Borneo | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus badius | Malay Pen., Sumatra, Nias (w of n Sumatra) and Bangka and Belitung (e of s Sumatra) | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus brachyurus | Java | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus fokiensis | se China and n Vietnam | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus holroydi | Hainan I. (off se China) | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus humei | nw India to w Nepal | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus jerdonii | c, s India and Sri Lanka | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus phaioceps | c Nepal and ne India to sw, s China, n, e Thailand and Myanmar | - | No |
| Micropternus brachyurus williamsoni | sw, s Thailand | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bengali | িয়যা কাঠকুড়াচর, খয়রা কাঠকুড়ালি |
| Catalan | picot rogenc |
| Chinese | 栗啄木鸟, 栗啄木鳥 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 栗啄木, 栗啄木鳥 |
| Croatian | pjegavogrla žuna |
| Czech | datel rezavý, Datel mravencožravý |
| Danish | Rustfarvet Spætte, Rustspætte |
| Dutch | Rosse Specht |
| Esperanto | Ruĝeca pego |
| Estonian | sipelgarähn |
| Finnish | aasiantöyhtötikka |
| French | Pic brun |
| German | Rötelspecht, Ameisenspecht, Rostspecht |
| Icelandic | Mauraspæta |
| Indonesian | Pelatuk kijang |
| Italian | Picchio rossastro, Picchio rossiccio |
| Japanese | クリチャゲラ |
| Lithuanian | rusvasis kuoduotasis genys |
| Malay | Burung Belatok Biji Nangka, Belatok Kecil, Belatuk Kecil, Burung Belatuk Biji Nangka, Belatuk Biji Nangka |
| Malayalam | ചെമ്പന് മരംകൊത്തി, ചെമ്പൻ മരംകൊത്തി |
| Nepali | सानो तामे लाहा“चे |
| Norwegian | maurspett |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Maurspett |
| Polish | dzięcioł rdzawy, dzieciol rdzawy, rdzawodrwal |
| Portuguese | pica-pau-ruivo, pica-pau-ferrugíneo |
| Russian | Рыжий дятел |
| Serbian | Kratkorepi crveni detlić |
| Slovak | mravcožlna krátkochvostá, vlikáč krátkochvostý |
| Spanish | Carpintero rufo |
| Swedish | rostspett |
| Tamil | Karum Sivappu Maram Kothi |
| Thai | นกหัวขวานสีตาล |
| Turkish | Kızıl Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | ятла руда |
| Vietnamese | Chim Gõ kiến nâu, Gõ kiến nâu |














