• Synonyms Golden-crowned Woodpecker, Golden crowned Woodpecker
  • Old latin name for bird Thripias xantholophus, Dendropicos xantholophus, Dendropicus xantholophus, Mesopicos xantholophus

Yellow-crested Woodpeckerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Contact calls and drilling, © Rory Nefdt
    Kenya
  • 2.
    Call, © Gerard Gorman
    Uganda
  • 3.
    Drum, © Peter Boesman
    Kenya
  • 4.
    Drumming, © Étienne Leroy
    Gabon
  • 5.
    Drumming, © Peter Boesman
    Uganda
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Yellow-crested Woodpecker

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion se Nigeria and Cameroon to w Kenya, e DR Congo and n Angola

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanpicot de capell daurat
Chinese金冠啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional)黃冠啄木
Croatianžutokapi djetlić
Czechdatel žlutokorunkatý
DanishGulkronet Spætte
DutchGeelkruinspecht
EsperantoOrkrona dendropiko
Estoniankongo pruunrähn
Finnishkongontikkanen
FrenchPic à couronne d’or, Pic à couronne d'or, Pic à huppe jaune
GermanGelbscheitelspecht, Scheitelfleckspecht
ItalianPicchio capodorato, Picchio crestagialla
Japaneseキガシラゲラ
Lithuanianauksavainikis savaninis genys
Norwegiangulissespett
Norwegian NynorskGulissespett
Polishdzieciol zlotociemieniowy, dzięcioł złotociemieniowy
Portuguesepica-pau-de-crista-amarela
RussianЖелтохохлый африканский дятел, Желтошапочный дятел
Slovakďateľ zlatohlavý
SpanishPico de Corona Amarilla, Pito coronado
SwahiliKigong'ota Kishungi-njano
Swedishgulkronad hackspett, Guldkronadspett
TurkishAltın Taçlı Ağaçkakan
Ukrainianдятел строкатогрудий