Master List | IOC World Bird List - Woodpeckers & allies

IOC English Name	Scientific Name	Range	Comments

	ORDER PICIFORMES

Jacamars (18)	Family Galbulidae		PHY : The jacamars (Galbulidae) and puffbirds (Bucconidae) are well-established sister taxa (SACC,Hackett et al. 2008), with evidence favoring inclusion in the Piciformes, rather than a separate Order Galbuliformes (TOL, Ericson et al. 2006; cf SACC, Fain & Hou
White-eared Jacamar	Galbalcyrhynchus leucotis Des Murs, 1845	SA : w Amazonia
Purus Jacamar	Galbalcyrhynchus purusianus Goeldi, 1904	SA : sw Amazonia
Dusky-backed Jacamar	Brachygalba salmoni Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1879	LA : e Panama, nw Colombia
Pale-headed Jacamar	Brachygalba goeringi Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1869	SA : ne Colombia, nw Venezuela
Brown Jacamar	Brachygalba lugubris (Swainson, 1838)	SA : Amazonia, c
	B. l. fulviventris Sclater, PL, 1891	e Colombia
	B. l. caquetae Chapman, 1917	se Colombia to e Peru
	B. l. lugubris (Swainson, 1838)	e and s Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil
	B. l. obscuriceps Zimmer & Phelps, 1947	s Venezuela and nw Brazil
	B. l. naumburgae Chapman, 1931	Maranhão and Piauí (ne Brazil)
	B. l. phaeonota Todd, 1943	wc Brazil
	B. l. melanosterna Sclater, PL, 1855	e Bolivia, c and sw Brazil
White-throated Jacamar	Brachygalba albogularis (von Spix, 1824)	SA : w Amazonia
Three-toed Jacamar	Jacamaralcyon tridactyla (Vieillot, 1817)	SA : se Brazil
Yellow-billed Jacamar	Galbula albirostris Latham, 1790	SA : n Amazonia
	G. a. chalcocephala Deville, 1849	s Colombia, Ecuador, nw Peru and w Brazil
	G. a. albirostris Latham, 1790	e Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil
Blue-necked Jacamar	Galbula cyanicollis Cassin, 1851	SA : s Amazonia
Rufous-tailed Jacamar	Galbula ruficauda Cuvier, 1816	LA : widespread
	G. r. melanogenia Sclater, PL, 1852	s Mexico to w Ecuador
	G. r. ruficauda Cuvier, 1816	c Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago
	G. r. pallens Bangs, 1898	n Colombia
	G. r. brevirostris Cory, 1913	ne Colombia and nw Venezuela
	G. r. rufoviridis Cabanis, 1851	c and s Brazil, n Bolivia, Paraguay and ne Argentina
	G. r. heterogyna Todd, 1932	e Bolivia and sw Brazil
Green-tailed Jacamar	Galbula galbula (Linnaeus, 1766)	SA : n Amazonia
Coppery-chested Jacamar	Galbula pastazae Taczanowski & Berlepsch, 1885	SA : s Colombia to e Ecuador
White-chinned Jacamar	Galbula tombacea von Spix, 1824	SA : nw Amazonia
	G. t. tombacea von Spix, 1824	s Colombia, e Ecuador, nw Peru and w Brazil
	G. t. mentalis Todd, 1943	c and wc Brazil
Bluish-fronted Jacamar	Galbula cyanescens Deville, 1849	SA : w Amazonia
Purplish Jacamar	Galbula chalcothorax Sclater, PL, 1855	SA : w Amazonia
Bronzy Jacamar	Galbula leucogastra Vieillot, 1817	SA : c Amazonia
	G. l. leucogastra Vieillot, 1817	s Venezuela, the Guianas, w Brazil and n Bolivia
	G. l. viridissima Griscom & Greenway, 1937	c Brazil
Paradise Jacamar	Galbula dea (Linnaeus, 1758)	SA : Amazonia
	G. d. dea (Linnaeus, 1758)	Venezuela, the Guianas and Brazil (n of the Amazon)
	G. d. amazonum (Sclater, PL, 1855)	n Bolivia and sw Brazil
	G. d. brunneiceps (Todd, 1943)	e Colombia, e Peru and w Brazil
	G. d. phainopepla (Todd, 1943)	wc Brazil
Great Jacamar	Jacamerops aureus (Statius Müller, 1776)	LA : Costa Rica to nw Ecuador, Amazonia
	J. a. penardi Bangs & Barbour, 1922	Costa Rica to w Colombia
	J. a. aureus (Statius Müller, 1776)	e Colombia, Venezuela and the Guianas
	J. a. ridgwayi Todd, 1943	ne and c Brazil
	J. a. isidori Deville, 1849	e Ecuador, e Peru, w Brazil and n Bolivia

Puffbirds (37)	Family Bucconidae		PHY : The jacamars (Galbulidae) and puffbirds (Bucconidae) are well-established sister taxa (SACC,Hackett et al. 2008), with evidence favoring inclusion in the Piciformes, rather than a separate Order Galbuliformes (TOL, Ericson et al. 2006; cf SACC, Fain & Hou
White-necked Puffbird	Notharchus hyperrhynchus (Sclater, PL, 1856)	LA : El Salvador to ne Argentina	AS : SACC split Notharchus hyperrhynchus from N. macrorhynchos (Rasmussen & Collar 2002)
	N. h. hyperrhynchus (Sclater, PL, 1856)	s Mexico to nw South America
	N. h. cryptoleucus van Rossem, 1934	El Salvador and nw Nicaragua
	N. h. paraensis Sassi, 1932	e Brazil
Guianan Puffbird	Notharchus macrorhynchos (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA : Guianas, n Brazil	ENG : Guianan Puffbird is the new name for N. macrorhynchos, because SACC 157, 158 transferred “White-necked Puffbird“ to the newly recognized, widespread N. hyperrhynchus (Rasmussen & Collar 2002)
Buff-bellied Puffbird	Notharchus swainsoni (Gray, GR, 1846)	SA : se Brazil, ne Paraguay and ne Argentina
Black-breasted Puffbird	Notharchus pectoralis (Gray, GR, 1846)	LA : Panama to nw Ecuador
Brown-banded Puffbird	Notharchus ordii (Cassin, 1851)	SA : n, w, sw Amazonia
Pied Puffbird	Notharchus tectus (Boddaert, 1783)	LA : Costa Rica through Amazonia
	N. t. subtectus (Sclater, PL, 1860)	e Costa Rica to c Colombia and sw Ecuador
	N. t. picatus (Sclater, PL, 1856)	e Ecuador and e Peru
	N. t. tectus (Boddaert, 1783)	s Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil
Chestnut-capped Puffbird	Bucco macrodactylus (von Spix, 1824)	SA : w, c Amazonia
Spotted Puffbird	Bucco tamatia Gmelin, JF, 1788	SA : Amazonia
	B. t. pulmentum Sclater, PL, 1856	s Colombia to ne Bolivia
	B. t. tamatia Gmelin, JF, 1788	e Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil
	B. t. hypnaleus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	ec Brazil
Sooty-capped Puffbird	Bucco noanamae Hellmayr, 1909	SA : w Colombia
Collared Puffbird	Bucco capensis Linnaeus, 1766	SA : Amazonia
	B. c. dugandi Gilliard, 1949	se Colombia, Ecuador and c Peru
	B. c. capensis Linnaeus, 1766	the Guianas, Brazil and e Peru
Barred Puffbird	Nystalus radiatus (Sclater, PL, 1854)	LA : Panama to w Ecuador
White-eared Puffbird	Nystalus chacuru (Vieillot, 1816)	SA : c, e
	N. c. uncirostris (Stolzmann, 1926)	e Peru, w Brazil and ne Bolivia
	N. c. chacuru (Vieillot, 1816)	ne, e and s Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina
Striolated Puffbird	Nystalus striolatus (Pelzeln, 1856)	SA : w, sw, e Amazonia
	N. s. striolatus (Pelzeln, 1856)	w Amazonia
	N. s. torridus Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1940	Para (nc Brazil)
Caatinga Puffbird	Nystalus maculatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA : ne, c Brazil
Chaco Puffbird	Nystalus striatipectus (Sclater, PL, 1854)	SA : e Bolivia to sc Brazil, south through w Paraguay to c Argentina	AS : Nystalus striatipectus is an established split from N. maculatus in Brasil (Silva 1991); SACC needs proposal re status and name of Spot-backed Puffbird
Russet-throated Puffbird	Hypnelus ruficollis (Wagler, 1829)	SA : ne Colombia, Venezuela	TAX : Hypnelus ruficollis includes subspecies bicinctus, which may deserve recognition (Rasmussen and Collar 2002); SACC needs proposal
	H. r. decolor Todd & Carriker, 1922	ne Colombia, nw Venezuela
	H. r. ruficollis (Wagler, 1829)	n Colombia, w Venezuela
	H. r. striaticollis Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1958	nw Venezuela
	H. r. coloratus Ridgway, 1914	w Venezuela
Two-banded Puffbird	Hypnelus bicinctus (Gould, 1837)	SA : n Venezuela	AS : Two-banded Puffbird is split from Russet-throated Puffbird (Rasmussen & Collar 2002, Restall 2007, HBW 7). Limited hybridization (only) reported from Maracaibo region of Venezuela and in Catatumbo lowlands of Colombia.
	H. r. bicinctus (Gould, 1837)	n Venezuela
	H. r. stoicus Wetmore, 1939	Margarita Is. (Venezuela)
Crescent-chested Puffbird	Malacoptila striata (von Spix, 1824)	SA : ne and se Brazil
	M. s. minor Sassi, 1911	ne Brazil
	M. s. striata (von Spix, 1824)	se Brazil
White-chested Puffbird	Malacoptila fusca (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA : n, nw Amazonia
Semicollared Puffbird	Malacoptila semicincta Todd, 1925	SA : w Amazonia
Black-streaked Puffbird	Malacoptila fulvogularis Sclater, PL, 1854	SA : c Colombia to nw Bolivia
Rufous-necked Puffbird	Malacoptila rufa (von Spix, 1824)	SA : s,c Amazonia
	M. r. rufa (von Spix, 1824)	e Ecuador, e Peru, w Brazil and e Bolivia
	M. r. brunnescens Zimmer, 1931	nc Brazil
White-whiskered Puffbird	Malacoptila panamensis Lafresnaye, 1847	LA : se Mexico to w Ecuador
	M. p. inornata (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1847)	se Mexico to w Panama
	M. p. panamensis Lafresnaye, 1847	sw Costa Rica to nw Colombia
	M. p. magdalenae Todd, 1943	Magdalena Valley (wc Colombia)
	M. p. poliopis Sclater, PL, 1862	sw Colombia and w Ecuador
Moustached Puffbird	Malacoptila mystacalis (Lafresnaye, 1850)	SA : Colombia, Venezuela
Lanceolated Monklet	Micromonacha lanceolata (Deville, 1849)	LA : Costa Rica to n Bolivia
Rusty-breasted Nunlet	Nonnula rubecula (von Spix, 1824)	SA : Amazonia, se Brazil
	N. r. tapanahoniensis Mees, 1968	s Guianas and n Brazil
	N. r. duidae Chapman, 1914	e Venezuela north of the Rio Orinoco
	N. r. interfluvialis Parkes, 1970	s Venezuela south of the Rio Orinoco and north of Rio Negro (n Brazil)
	N. r. simulatrix Parkes, 1970	se Colombia and nw Brazil between Rio Negro and the Amazon
	N. r. cineracea Sclater, PL, 1881	e Ecuador, ne Peru and w Brazil south of the Amazon
	N. r. simplex Todd, 1937	nc and ne Brazil south of the Amazon
	N. r. rubecula (von Spix, 1824)	e and se Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina
Fulvous-chinned Nunlet	Nonnula sclateri Hellmayr, 1907	SA : w Amazonia
Brown Nunlet	Nonnula brunnea Sclater, PL, 1881	SA : nw Amazonia
Grey-cheeked Nunlet	Nonnula frontalis (Sclater, PL, 1854)	LA : Panama, Colombia
	N. f. stulta Wetmore, 1953	c Panama to nw Colombia
	N. f. pallescens Todd, 1919	Caribbean lowlands of n Colombia
	N. f. frontalis (Sclater, PL, 1854)	interior n Colombia
Rufous-capped Nunlet	Nonnula ruficapilla (Tschudi, 1844)	SA : w, s Amazonia
	N. r. rufipectus Chapman, 1928	ne Peru
	N. r. ruficapilla (Tschudi, 1844)	e Peru and w Brazil
	N. r. inundata Novaes, 1991	e Brazil
	N. r. nattereri Hellmayr, 1921	nc Brazil, sw Brazil and n Bolivia
Chestnut-headed Nunlet	Nonnula amaurocephala Chapman, 1921	SA : nw Brazil
White-faced Nunbird	Hapaloptila castanea (Verreaux, J, 1866)	SA : w Colombia, c Ecuador, nw Peru
Black Nunbird	Monasa atra (Boddaert, 1783)	SA : n Amazonia
Black-fronted Nunbird	Monasa nigrifrons (von Spix, 1824)	SA : s, w Amazonia, c SA
	M. n. nigrifrons (von Spix, 1824)	w and nw Amazonia
	M. n. canescens Todd, 1937	e Bolivia
White-fronted Nunbird	Monasa morphoeus (Hahn & Küster, 1823)	LA : Honduras to Amazonia, se Brazil
	M. m. grandior Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1868	Nicaragua and Honduras to nw Panama
	M. m. fidelis Nelson, 1912	e Panama and nw Colombia
	M. m. pallescens Cassin, 1860	se Panama and w Colombia
	M. m. sclateri Ridgway, 1912	n and c Colombia
	M. m. peruana Sclater, PL, 1856	se Colombia, e Ecuador and s Venezuela to e Peru and w Brazil
	M. m. morphoeus (Hahn & Küster, 1823)	s and e Brazil
	M. m. boliviana Carriker, 1935	ne Bolivia
Yellow-billed Nunbird	Monasa flavirostris Strickland, 1850	SA : w Amazonia
Swallow-winged Puffbird	Chelidoptera tenebrosa (Pallas, 1782)	SA : Amazonia, e Brazil
	C. t. tenebrosa (Pallas, 1782)	e Colombia to the Guianas south to n Bolivia and c Brazil
	C. t. brasiliensis Sclater, PL, 1862	e and se Brazil

New World Barbets (15)	Family Capitonidae		PHY : Toucans and New World barbets are sister taxa (Moyle 2004, SACC 7) elevated to separate families to reflect their phylogeny (NACC 2010)
Scarlet-crowned Barbet	Capito aurovirens (Cuvier, 1829)	SA : w Amazonia
Scarlet-banded Barbet	Capito wallacei O'Neill, Lane, Kratter, Capparella & Fox, 2000	SA : nc Peru
Sira Barbet	Capito fitzpatricki Seeholzer et al, 2012	SA : c Peru	NEW : Sira Barbet is a newly described species (Seeholzer et al 2012)
Spot-crowned Barbet	Capito maculicoronatus Lawrence, 1861	LA : Panama, nw Colombia
	C. m. maculicoronatus Lawrence, 1861	w Panama
	C. m. rubrilateralis Chapman, 1912	e Panama to nw Colombia
Orange-fronted Barbet	Capito squamatus Salvin, 1876	SA : sw Colombia, w Ecuador
White-mantled Barbet	Capito hypoleucus Salvin, 1897	SA : nw Colombia
	C. h. hypoleucus Salvin, 1897	Bolivar to Antioquia (nw Colombia)
	C. h. carrikeri Graves, GR, 1986	Antioquia (nw Colombia)_
	C. h. extinctus Graves, GR, 1986	Magdalena Valley (c Colombia)
Black-girdled Barbet	Capito dayi Cherrie, 1916	SA : s Amazonia
Brown-chested Barbet	Capito brunneipectus Chapman, 1921	SA : nc Brazil
Black-spotted Barbet	Capito niger (Statius Müller, 1776)	SA : ne Amazonia
Gilded Barbet	Capito auratus (Dumont, 1805)	SA : n, w Amazonia
	C. a. punctatus (Lesson, 1830)	e Colombia, e Ecuador and e Peru
	C. a. aurantiicinctus Dalmas, 1900	wc to e Venezuela
	C. a. auratus (Dumont, 1805)	ne Peru
	C. a. orosae Chapman, 1928	ec Peru, w Brazil
	C. a. amazonicus Deville & Des Murs, 1849	nw Brazil south of the Amazon
	C. a. nitidior Chapman, 1928	se Colombia, Rio Negro to lower Rio Japura (nw Brazil)
	C. a. hypochondriacus Chapman, 1928	Roraima (nc Brazil)
	C. a. insperatus Cherrie, 1916	se Peru, n Bolivia, sw Brazil
Five-colored Barbet	Capito quinticolor Elliot, 1865	SA : w Colombia, nw Ecuador
Lemon-throated Barbet	Eubucco richardsoni (Gray, GR, 1846)	SA : w Amazonia
	E. r. richardsoni (Gray, GR, 1846)	se Colombia, e Ecuador, nc Peru
	E. r. nigriceps Chapman, 1928	ne Peru
	E. r. aurantiicollis Sclater, PL, 1858	e Peru, extreme w Brazil and nw Bolivia
	E. r. purusianus Gyldenstolpe, 1951	wc Brazil
Red-headed Barbet	Eubucco bourcierii (Lafresnaye, 1845)	LA : Costa Rica to Ecuador
	E. b. salvini (Shelley, 1891)	Costa Rica and w Panama
	E. b. anomalus Griscom, 1929	e Panama
	E. b. occidentalis Chapman, 1914	w Colombia
	E. b. bourcierii (Lafresnaye, 1845)	c Colombia to w Venezuela
	E. b. aequatorialis (Salvadori & Festa, 1900)	w Ecuador
	E. b. orientalis Chapman, 1914	e Ecuador and n Peru
Scarlet-hooded Barbet	Eubucco tucinkae (Seilern, 1913)	SA : sw Amazonia
Versicolored Barbet	Eubucco versicolor (Statius Müller, 1776)	SA : Peru to Bolivia
	E. v. steerii (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1878)	n Peru
	E. v. glaucogularis (Tschudi, 1844)	c Peru
	E. v. versicolor (Statius Müller, 1776)	s Peru and n Bolivia

Toucan Barbets (2)	Family Semnornithidae
Prong-billed Barbet	Semnornis frantzii (Sclater, PL, 1864)	MA : Costa Rica, Panama
Toucan Barbet	Semnornis ramphastinus (Jardine, 1855)	SA : w Colombia to w Ecuador
	S. r. caucae Gyldenstolpe, 1941	sw Colombia
	S. r. ramphastinus (Jardine, 1855)	nw and wc Ecuador

Toucans (46)	Family Ramphastidae
Wagler's Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus wagleri (Sturm, JHCF & Sturm, JW, 1841)	MA : sw Mexico	AS : Aulacorhynchus wagleri is split from A. prasinus (Puebla-Olivares et al. 2008, Navarro et al. 2001); AOU needs proposal.
Emerald Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus prasinus (Gould, 1833)	MA : e Mexico to Nicaragua
	A. p. warneri Winker, 2000	se Mexico
	A. p. prasinus (Gould, 1833)	e, se Mexico to Belize and n Guatemala.
	A. p. virescens Ridgway, 1912	e Guatemala to Honduras and n Nicaragua
	A. p. volcanius Dickey & van Rossem, 1930	e El Salvador
Blue-throated Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis Gould, 1853	MA : Costa Rica to w Panama	AS : Aulacorhynchus caeruleogularis is split from A. prasinus (Puebla-Olivares et al. 2008, Navarro et al. 2001); AOU needs proposal.
Violet-throated Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus cognatus Nelson, 1912	LA : e Panama, nw Colombia	AS : Aulacorhynchus cognatus is split from A. prasinus (Puebla-Olivares et al. 2008, Navarro et al. 2001), followed in Clements 2007; AOU needs proposal.
Santa Marta Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus lautus Bangs, 1898	SA : n Colombia	AS : Aulacorhynchus lautus is split from A. prasinus (Navarro et al. 2001); AOU needs proposal.
Grey-throated Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus griseigularis Chapman, 1915	SA : c,w Colombia	AS : Aulacorhynchus griseigularis is split from A. prasinus (Puebla-Olivares et al. 2008); AOU needs proposal.


White-throated Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus albivitta (Boissonneau, 1840)	SA : e, c Colombia, w Venezuela, e Ecuador	AS : Aulacorhynchus albivitta is split from A. prasinus (Puebla-Olivares et al. 2008, Navarro et al. 2001); AOU needs proposal.
	A. g. albivitta (Boissonneau, 1840)	e, c Colombia, w Venezuela, e Ecuador
	A. g. phaeolaemus Gould, 1874	w Colombia	CORR : ssp phaeolaemus moved to Aulacorhynchus albivitta from A. griseigularis. Navarro et al. 2001
Black-throated Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus atrogularis (Sturm, JHCF & Sturm, JW, 1841)	SA : c Ecuador to w Bolivia	AS : Aulacorhynchus atrogularis is split from A. prasinus (Puebla-Olivares et al. 2008, Navarro et al. 2001); AOU needs proposal.
	A. a. cyanolaemus Gould, 1866	se Ecuador and n Peru
	A. a. dimidiatus Ridgway, 1886	e Peru to w Brazil (Acre) and n Boliva
	A. a. atrogularis (Sturm, JHCF & Sturm, JW, 1841)	east slope of Andes from n Peru to c Bolivia
Groove-billed Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus sulcatus (Swainson, 1820)	SA : ne Colombia, n Venezuela	AL : Groove-billed Toucanet includes Yellow-billed Toucanet (calorhynchus) following Bonaccorso et al (2011)
	A. s. sulcatus (Swainson, 1820)	n Venezuela
	A. s. erythrognathus Gould, 1874	ne Venezuela
	A. s. calorhynchus Gould, 1874	nw Venezuela, ne Colombia,
Chestnut-tipped Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus derbianus Gould, 1835	SA : se Colombia to c Bolivia
	A. d. nigrirostris Traylor, 1951	se Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru
	A. d. derbianus Gould, 1835	se Peru to c Bolivia
Whitely's Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus whitelianus Salvin & Godman, 1882	SA : tepui region of s Venezuela, s Guyana	AS : Aulacorhynchus whitelianus including duidae, osgoodi, whitelianus is split from A.derbianus (Bonaccorso et al 2011; resurrects Cory species lumped by Peters); SACC 520
	A. w. duidae Chapman, 1929	Mt Duida (s Venezuela)
	A. w. whitelianus Salvin & Godman, 1882	Roraima and nearby tepuis (s Venezuela and nw Guyana)
	A. w. osgoodi Blake, 1941	s Guyana
Crimson-rumped Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus haematopygus (Gould, 1835)	SA : w Venezuela to e Ecuador
	A. h. haematopygus (Gould, 1835)	Colombia and w Venezuela
	A. h. sexnotatus Gould, 1868	sw Colombia and w Ecuador
Yellow-browed Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus huallagae Carriker, 1933	SA : e Peru
Blue-banded Toucanet	Aulacorhynchus coeruleicinctis d'Orbigny, 1840	SA : c Peru to se Bolivia
Green Aracari	Pteroglossus viridis (Linnaeus, 1766)	SA : ne Amazonia
Lettered Aracari	Pteroglossus inscriptus Swainson, 1822	SA : w, s Amazonia
	P. i. inscriptus Swainson, 1822	c and s Brazil
	P. i. humboldti Wagler, 1827	se Colombia and w Brazil to n Bolivia
Red-necked Aracari	Pteroglossus bitorquatus Vigors, 1826	SA : s Amazonia
	P. b. sturmii Natterer, 1843	c Brazil to e Bolivia
	P. b. reichenowi Snethlage, E, 1907	nc Brazil
	P. b. bitorquatus Vigors, 1826	ne Brazil
Ivory-billed Aracari	Pteroglossus azara (Vieillot, 1819)	SA : nw Amazonia
	P. a. flavirostris Fraser, 1841	w Amazonia
	P. a. azara (Vieillot, 1819)	nw Brazil
Brown-mandibled Aracari	Pteroglossus mariae Gould, 1854	SA : sw Amazonia	AS : Pteroglossus mariae is split from P. azara (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001, see Patel et al 2010); hybridization needs reanalysis
Black-necked Aracari	Pteroglossus aracari (Linnaeus, 1758)	SA : ne, e
	P. a. atricollis (Statius Müller, 1776)	e Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil
	P. a. aracari (Linnaeus, 1758)	ne, e and se Brazil
	P. a. wiedii Sturm, JHCF & Sturm, JW, 1847	se Brazil	TAX : Synonymous with vergens Griscom & Greenway, 1937, but wiedii has priority; H&M 4:326.
Chestnut-eared Aracari	Pteroglossus castanotis Gould, 1834	SA : w Amazonia to se Brazil
	P. c. castanotis Gould, 1834	e and s Colombia, nw Brazil, e Ecuador and nw Brazil
	P. c. australis Cassin, 1867	e Bolivia, w and s Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina
Many-banded Aracari	Pteroglossus pluricinctus Gould, 1835	SA : nw Amazonia
Collared Aracari	Pteroglossus torquatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	LA : Mexico to Venezuela
	P. t. torquatus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	ec Mexico to nw Colombia
	P. t. erythrozonus Ridgway, 1912	se Mexico, Belize and n Guatemala
	P. t. nuchalis Cabanis, 1862	ne Colombia and n Venezuela
Stripe-billed Aracari	Pteroglossus sanguineus Gould, 1854	SA : w Colombia, nw Ecuador	AS : Pteroglossus sanguineus is split from P. torquatus (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001, Patel et al 2010, but not SACC 112); hybridization needs reanalysis
Pale-mandibled Aracari	Pteroglossus erythropygius Gould, 1843	SA : w Ecuador	AS : Pteroglossus erythropygius is split from P. torquatus (Ridgely & Greenfield 2001, Patel et al 2010, not SACC 112); hybridization needs reanalysis
Fiery-billed Aracari	Pteroglossus frantzii Cabanis, 1861	MA : Costa Rica, Panama
Curl-crested Aracari	Pteroglossus beauharnaesii Wagler, 1832	SA : w Amazonia
Saffron Toucanet	Pteroglossus bailloni (Vieillot, 1819)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina	TAX : Patel et al 2010 support inclusion of Saffron Toucanet in Pteroglossus
Yellow-eared Toucanet	Selenidera spectabilis Cassin, 1858	LA : Honduras to sw Colombia
Guianan Toucanet	Selenidera piperivora (Linnaeus, 1758)	SA : ne Amazonia	TAX : Species name of Guianan Toucanet is Selenidera piperivora not S. culik (Piacentini et al. 2010)
Golden-collared Toucanet	Selenidera reinwardtii (Wagler, 1827)	SA : w Amazonia
	S. r. reinwardtii (Wagler, 1827)	s Colombia, e Ecuador and ne Peru
	S. r. langsdorffii (Wagler, 1827)	e Peru, w Brazil and n Bolivia
Tawny-tufted Toucanet	Selenidera nattereri (Gould, 1835)	SA : nc Amazonia
Gould's Toucanet	Selenidera gouldii (Natterer, 1837)	SA : s Amazonia
Spot-billed Toucanet	Selenidera maculirostris (Lichtenstein, 1823)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Grey-breasted Mountain Toucan	Andigena hypoglauca (Gould, 1833)	SA : c Colombia to Peru
	A. h. hypoglauca (Gould, 1833)	c Colombia to e Ecuador
	A. h. lateralis Chapman, 1923	e Ecuador and c Peru
Plate-billed Mountain Toucan	Andigena laminirostris Gould, 1851	SA : sw Colombia to s Ecuador
Hooded Mountain Toucan	Andigena cucullata (Gould, 1846)	SA : se Peru to c Bolivia
Black-billed Mountain Toucan	Andigena nigrirostris (Waterhouse, 1839)	SA : w Venezuela to n Peru
	A. n. occidentalis Chapman, 1915	w Colombia
	A. n. spilorhynchus Gould, 1858	s Colombia, ne Ecuador and n Peru
	A. n. nigrirostris (Waterhouse, 1839)	e Colombia, w Venezuela and e Ecuador
Green-billed Toucan	Ramphastos dicolorus Linnaeus, 1766	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Channel-billed Toucan	Ramphastos vitellinus Lichtenstein, 1823	SA : Amazonia, e, se Brazil
	R. v. culminatus Gould, 1833	upper Amazonia from w Venezuela to n Bolivia
	R. v. vitellinus Lichtenstein, 1823	Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil north of the Amazon, Trinidad
	R. v. ariel Vigors, 1826	c and e Brazil south of the Amazon
Citron-throated Toucan	Ramphastos citreolaemus Gould, 1844	SA : n Colombia, nw Venezuela	AS : Ramphastos citreolaemus is split from R. vitellinus (Hilty 2003); SACC does not (hybrid zones)
Choco Toucan	Ramphastos brevis Meyer de Schauensee, 1945	SA : nw Colombia to sw Ecuador
Keel-billed Toucan	Ramphastos sulfuratus Lesson, 1830	LA : e Mexico to nw Venezuela
	R. s. sulfuratus Lesson, 1830	se Mexico, Belize, n Guatemala.
	R. s. brevicarinatus Gould, 1854	se Guatemala to n Colombia and nw Venezuela
Toco Toucan	Ramphastos toco Statius Müller, 1776	SA : ne, c, se
	R. t. toco Statius Müller, 1776	the Guianas, n and ne Brazil, se Peru
	R. t. albogularis Cabanis, 1862	e and s Brazil, n Bolivia, Paraguay and n Argentina
White-throated Toucan	Ramphastos tucanus Linnaeus, 1758	SA : Amazonia
	R. t. tucanus Linnaeus, 1758	se Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil
	R. t. cuvieri Wagler, 1827	upper Amazonia from w Venezuela to n Bolivia
	R. t. inca Gould, 1846	n and c Bolivia
Black-mandibled Toucan	Ramphastos ambiguus Swainson, 1823	SA : se Honduras to w Ecuador; w Venezuela to c Peru	PL : Ramphastos swainsonii is an uncertain split from R. ambiguus (AOU 1998, Ridgely and Greenfield 2001, Dickinson 2003); SACC 440 and NACC 2010-B-13 opt to lump)
	R. a. swainsonii Gould, 1833	se Honduras to w Ecuador
	R. a. ambiguus Swainson, 1823	sw Colombia to sc Peru
	R. a. abbreviatus Cabanis, 1862	ne Colombia and n Venezuela

Asian Barbets (30)	Family Megalaimidae		PHY : Asian barbets (Megalaimidae) are the basal outgroup to the African barbets and in turn the New World barbets and toucans (Moyle 2004)
Fire-tufted Barbet	Psilopogon pyrolophus Müller, S, 1836	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra
Great Barbet	Megalaima virens (Boddaert, 1783)	OR : nw India to se China and Burma
	M. v. marshallorum Swinhoe, 1870	ne Pakistan to w Nepal
	M. v. magnifica Baker, ECS, 1926	e Nepal to nw Burma and sc China
	M. v. mayri Ripley, 1948	ne Assam (ne India)
	M. v. clamator Mayr, 1941	ne Burma and sc China
	M. v. virens (Boddaert, 1783)	c and e Burma, n Thailand, n Laos and se China
	M. v. indochinensis Rand, 1953	n Vietnam
Red-vented Barbet	Megalaima lagrandieri Verreaux, J, 1868	OR : Laos, Vietnam
	M. l. lagrandieri Verreaux, J, 1868	n Laos and n Vietnam
	M. l. rothschildi Delacour, 1927	s Laos and s Vietnam
Brown-headed Barbet	Megalaima zeylanica (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	OR : India, Sri Lanka
	M. z. inornata Walden, 1870	w India
	M. z. caniceps (Franklin, 1831)	Nepal to c Inda
	M. z. zeylanica (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	s India and Sri Lanka
Lineated Barbet	Megalaima lineata (Vieillot, 1816)	OR : nw India to Malay Peninsula
	M. l. hodgsoni Bonaparte, 1850	nw India and Nepal to s China, Indochina and the Malay Pen.
	M. l. lineata (Vieillot, 1816)	Java and Bali
White-cheeked Barbet	Megalaima viridis (Boddaert, 1783)	OR : w India
Green-eared Barbet	Megalaima faiostricta (Temminck, 1832)	OR : Southeast Asia
	M. f. praetermissa (Kloss, 1918)	s China to n Thailand, Laos and n Vietnem
	M. f. faiostricta (Temminck, 1832)	c and s Thailand, Cambodia and s Vietnam
Brown-throated Barbet	Megalaima corvina (Temminck, 1831)	OR : w Java
Golden-whiskered Barbet	Megalaima chrysopogon (Temminck, 1824)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	M. c. laeta (Robinson & Kloss, 1918)	Malay Pen.
	M. c. chrysopogon (Temminck, 1824)	Sumatra
	M. c. chrysopsis Goffin, 1863	Borneo
Red-crowned Barbet	Megalaima rafflesii (Lesson, 1839)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
Red-throated Barbet	Megalaima mystacophanos (Temminck, 1824)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	M. m. mystacophanos (Temminck, 1824)	Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
	M. m. ampala (Oberholser, 1912)	Batu Is. (off w Sumatra)
Black-banded Barbet	Megalaima javensis (Horsfield, 1821)	OR : Java
Yellow-fronted Barbet	Megalaima flavifrons (Cuvier, 1816)	OR : Sri Lanka
Golden-throated Barbet	Megalaima franklinii (Blyth, 1842)	OR : wc Nepal to s Vietnam, Malay Peninsula
	M. f. franklinii (Blyth, 1842)	e Himalayas and ne India to s China and n Vietnam
	M. f. ramsayi Walden, 1875	e and se Burma and nw Thailand
	M. f. auricularis (Robinson & Kloss, 1919)	s Laos and s Vietnam
	M. f. trangensis (Riley, 1934)	s Thailand
	M. f. minor (Kloss & Chasen, 1926)	w Malaysia
Black-browed Barbet	Megalaima oorti (Müller, S, 1836)	OR : w Malaysia, Sumatra
Indochinese Barbet	Megalaima annamensis (Robinson & Kloss, 1919)	OR : s Laos, sc Vietnam	AS : Megalaima annamensis is split from M.oorti (Finestein et al. 2008, Collar 2006b)
Chinese Barbet	Megalaima faber Swinhoe, 1870	OR : s China, Hainan.	AS : Megalaima faber is split from M oorti (Collar 2006b; BLI).
	M. f. sini (Stresemann, 1929)	s China
	M. f. faber Swinhoe, 1870	Hainan I. (off se China)
Taiwan Barbet	Megalaima nuchalis Gould, 1863	OR : Taiwan	AS : Megalaima nuchalis is split from M oorti (Collar 2006b, BLI).
Blue-throated Barbet	Megalaima asiatica (Latham, 1790)	OR : ne Pakistan to c Vietnam, Burma
	M. a. asiatica (Latham, 1790)	ne Pakistan to w and n Burma and sw Yunnan (sc China)
	M. a. davisoni Hume, 1877	se Burma to se Yunnan (sc China) and n Indochina
	M. a. chersonesus (Chasen & Kloss, 1927)	s Thailand
Mountain Barbet	Megalaima monticola (Sharpe, 1889)	OR : Borneo
Moustached Barbet	Megalaima incognita Hume, 1874	OR : Southeast Asia
	M. i. incognita Hume, 1874	s Burma and w Thailand
	M. i. elbeli Deignan, 1956	ne and e Thailand, n Laos and n Vietnam
	M. i. euroa (Deignan, 1939)	se Thailand, Cambodia, s Laos and s Vietnam
Yellow-crowned Barbet	Megalaima henricii (Temminck, 1831)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	M. h. henricii (Temminck, 1831)	c and s Malay Pen. and Sumatra
	M. h. brachyrhyncha (Neumann, 1908)	Borneo
Flame-fronted Barbet	Megalaima armillaris (Temminck, 1821)	OR : Java
	M. a. armillaris (Temminck, 1821)	Java
	M. a. baliensis (Rensch, 1928)	Bali
Golden-naped Barbet	Megalaima pulcherrima Sharpe, 1888	OR : n Borneo
Blue-eared Barbet	Megalaima australis (Horsfield, 1821)	OR : ne India to Java and Borneo
	M. a. cyanotis (Blyth, 1847)	e Nepal and ne India to s China and n Thailand
	M. a. orientalis (Robinson, 1915)	e and se Thailand through Indochina
	M. a. stuarti (Robinson & Kloss, 1919)	s Burma, sw and s Thailand
	M. a. duvaucelii (Lesson, 1830)	w Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and Bangka
	M. a. gigantorhina (Oberholser, 1912)	Nias I. (off nw Sumatra)
	M. a. tanamassae (Meyer de Schauensee, 1929)	Batu Is. (off w Sumatra)
	M. a. australis (Horsfield, 1821)	Java and Bali
Bornean Barbet	Megalaima eximia (Sharpe, 1892)	OR : Borneo
	M. e. cyanea (Harrisson & Hartley, 1934)	Mt Kinabalu (ne Borneo)
	M. e. eximia (Sharpe, 1892)	n, nw and c Borneo
Crimson-fronted Barbet	Megalaima rubricapillus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	OR : Sri Lanka
Malabar Barbet	Megalaima malabarica (Blyth, 1847)	OR : sw India	AS : Megalaima malabarica is split from M. rubricapillus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005).
Coppersmith Barbet	Megalaima haemacephala (Statius Müller, 1776)	OR : widespread
	M. h. indica (Latham, 1790)	ne Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka to s China, Vietnam and s Malaysia
	M. h. delica Parrot, 1907	Sumatra
	M. h. rosea (Dumont, 1805)	Java and Bali
	M. h. haemacephala (Statius Müller, 1776)	Luzon and Mindoro (n Philippines)
	M. h. celestinoi Gilliard, 1949	Samar, Leyte, Catanduanes and Biliran (c Philippines)
	M. h. mindanensis Rand, 1948	Mindanao (s Philippines)
	M. h. intermedia (Shelley, 1891)	Guimaras, Negros, Panay (c Philippines)
	M. h. cebuensis Dziadosz & Parkes, 1984	Cebu (c Philippines)
	M. h. homochroa Dziadosz & Parkes, 1984	Tablas, Romblon, Masbate (c Philippines)
Brown Barbet	Caloramphus fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	C. f. hayii (Gray, JE, 1831)	Malay Pen. and Sumatra
	C. f. fuliginosus (Temminck, 1830)	Borneo (except n)
	C. f. tertius Chasen & Kloss, 1929	n Borneo

African Barbets (42)	Family Lybiidae		PHY : African barbets (Lybiidae) are sisters to the New World barbets and toucans (Moyle 2004)
Grey-throated Barbet	Gymnobucco bonapartei Hartlaub, 1854	AF : c, wc	AS : Gymnobucco bonapartei was omitted by mistake from Version 1.0
	G. b. bonapartei Hartlaub, 1854	Cameroon to Gabon and c DR Congo
	G. b. cinereiceps Sharpe, 1891	Central African Republic and s Sudan to e DR Congo, n Angola, nw Tanzania and w Kenya
Sladen's Barbet	Gymnobucco sladeni Ogilvie-Grant, 1907	AF : DRCongo, s Central African Republic
Bristle-nosed Barbet	Gymnobucco peli Hartlaub, 1857	AF : Sierra Leone to Republic of Congo, w DRCongo and nw Angola
Naked-faced Barbet	Gymnobucco calvus (Lafresnaye, 1841)	AF : wc, w
	G. c. calvus (Lafresnaye, 1841)	Sierra Leone to Cameroon and Gabon
	G. c. congicus Chapin, 1932	w Congo to nw Angola
	G. c. vernayi Boulton, 1931	wc Angola
White-eared Barbet	Stactolaema leucotis (Sundevall, 1850)	AF : e, se
	S. l. kilimensis (Shelley, 1889)	c Kenya to ne Tanzania
	S. l. leucogrammica (Reichenow, 1915)	s and c Tanzania
	S. l. leucotis (Sundevall, 1850)	Malawi and Mozambique to South Africa
Whyte's Barbet	Stactolaema whytii (Shelley, 1893)	AF : ec, se
	S. w. buttoni (White, CMN, 1945)	nc Zambia
	S. w. stresemanni (Grote, 1934)	sw Tanzania and ne Zambia
	S. w. terminata (Clancey, 1956)	Iringa region (sc Tanzania)
	S. w. angoniensis (Benson, 1964)	e Zambia and w Malawi
	S. w. whytii (Shelley, 1893)	s Tanzania to se Malawi and nw Mozambique
	S. w. sowerbyi Sharpe, 1898	e Zimbabwe to wc Mozambique
Anchieta's Barbet	Stactolaema anchietae (Barboza du Bocage, 1869)	AF : sc
	S. a. katangae (Vincent, 1934)	ne Angola, se DR Congo and n Zambia
	S. a. anchietae (Barboza du Bocage, 1869)	sc Angola and w Zambia
	S. a. rex (Neumann, 1908)	wc Angola
Green Barbet	Stactolaema olivacea (Shelley, 1880)	AF : e, se
	S. o. olivacea (Shelley, 1880)	se Kenya and ne Tanzania
	S. o. howelli (Jensen & Stuart, 1982)	Uzungwes and Mahenge mts. (ec Tanzania)
	S. o. woodwardi Shelley, 1895	se Tanzania and ne South Africa
	S. o. rungweensis (Benson, 1948)	sw Tanzania and n Malawi
	S. o. belcheri (Sclater, WL, 1927)	s Malawi and n Mozambique
Speckled Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus scolopaceus (Bonaparte, 1850)	AF : c, w
	P. s. scolopaceus (Bonaparte, 1850)	Sierra Leone to s Nigeria
	P. s. stellatus (Jardine & Fraser, 1852)	Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
	P. s. flavisquamatus (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1855)	Cameroon to w Kenya and n Angola
Green Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus simplex (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884)	AF : s Kenya to c Mozambique
Moustached Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus leucomystax (Sharpe, 1892)	AF : e Uganda and w Kenya to s Malawi
Western Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus coryphaea (Reichenow, 1892)	AF : c, wc, sw
	P. c. angolensis (Boulton, 1931)	wc Angola
	P. c. coryphaea (Reichenow, 1892)	se Nigeria and sw Cameroon
	P. c. hildamariae (Sclater, WL, 1938)	e DR Congo, Rwanda and sw Uganda
Red-rumped Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus atroflavus (Sparrman, 1798)	AF : s Senegal to s Central African Republic, w Uganda and c DRCongo
Yellow-throated Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus subsulphureus (Fraser, 1843)	AF : c, w
	P. s. chrysopygus (Shelley, 1889)	Sierra Leone to Ghana
	P. s. flavimentum (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851)	Togo to Gabon, DR Congo and Uganda
	P. s. subsulphureus (Fraser, 1843)	Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus bilineatus (Sundevall, 1850)	AF : w, c, se
	P. b. leucolaimus (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851)	Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan, Uganda, s DR Congo and n Angola
	P. b. poensis (Alexander, 1908)	Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
	P. b. mfumbiri (Ogilvie-Grant, 1907)	sw Uganda and e DR Congo to w Tanzania and Zambia
	P. b. jacksoni (Sharp, 1897)	c Kenya and e Uganda to Rwanda, Burundi and nw Tanzania
	P. b. fischeri (Reichenow, 1880)	coastal Kenya and ne Tanzania
	P. b. bilineatus (Sundevall, 1850)	se Tanzania to e South Africa
White-chested Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus makawai Benson & Irwin, 1965	AF : nw Zambia	AS : Pogoniulus makawai is split from P. bilineatus (Collar and Fishpool 2006); BLI recognizes
Red-fronted Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus pusillus (Dumont, 1805)	AF : e, se
	P. p. uropygialis (Heuglin, 1862)	Eritrea to c Ethiopia and n Somalia
	P. p. affinis (Reichenow, 1879)	se Sudan to s Somalia south to Uganda and Tanzania
	P. p. pusillus (Dumont, 1805)	Mozambique to e South Africa
Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird	Pogoniulus chrysoconus (Temminck, 1832)	AF : widespread
	P. c. chrysoconus (Temminck, 1832)	sw Mauritania and Senegal to nw Ethiopia, nw Tanzania and n DR Congo
	P. c. extoni (Layard, EL, 1871)	Angola to s Tanzania, s Mozambique and n South Africa
	P. c. xanthostictus (Blundell & Lovat, 1899)	sw and c Ethiopia
Yellow-spotted Barbet	Buccanodon duchaillui (Cassin, 1855)	AF : Sierra Leone to Uganda, w Kenya, nw Tanzania and c DRCongo
Hairy-breasted Barbet	Tricholaema hirsuta (Swainson, 1821)	AF : c, w
	T. h. hirsuta (Swainson, 1821)	Sierra Leone to sc Nigeria
	T. h. flavipunctata Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1855	s Nigeria to c Gabon
	T. h. angolensis Neumann, 1908	s Gabon to n Angola
	T. h. ansorgii Shelley, 1895	e Cameroon and e DR Congo to w Kenya and nw Tanzania
Red-fronted Barbet	Tricholaema diademata (Heuglin, 1861)	AF : e
	T. d. diademata (Heuglin, 1861)	s Sudan and Ethiopia to se Uganda and c Kenya
	T. d. massaica (Reichenow, 1887)	sc Kenya to sw Tanzania
Miombo Pied Barbet	Tricholaema frontata (Cabanis, 1880)	AF : Angola to Tanzania and Malawi
Acacia Pied Barbet	Tricholaema leucomelas (Boddaert, 1783)	AF : s
	T. l. centralis (Roberts, 1932)	Angola to w Zimbabwe south to s Namibia and n South Africa
	T. l. affinis (Shelley, 1880)	e Zimbabwe, sw Mozambiaque and ne South Africa
	T. l. leucomelas (Boddaert, 1783)	s South Africa
Spot-flanked Barbet	Tricholaema lacrymosa Cabanis, 1878	AF : e
	T. l. lacrymosa Cabanis, 1878	s Sudan and ne DR Congo to c Kenya and ne Tanzania
	T. l. radcliffei Ogilvie-Grant, 1904	e DR Congo to sw Kenya, s Uganda, sw Tanzania and nw Zambia
Black-throated Barbet	Tricholaema melanocephala (Cretzschmar, 1829)	AF : e
	T. m. melanocephala (Cretzschmar, 1829)	Eritrea to c Ethiopia and nw Somalia
	T. m. blandi Lort Phillips, 1897	nc and ne Somalia
	T. m. stigmatothorax Cabanis, 1878	s Ethiopia and s Somalia to ne Tanzania
	T. m. flavibuccalis Reichenow, 1893	nc Tanzania
Banded Barbet	Lybius undatus (Rüppell, 1837)	AF : Ethiopia, Eritrea
	L. u. thiogaster Neumann, 1903	Eritrea and ne Ethiopia
	L. u. undatus (Rüppell, 1837)	nw to c Ethiopia
	L. u. leucogenys (Blundell & Lovat, 1899)	w to sw Ethiopia
	L. u. salvadorii Neumann, 1903	se Ethiopia
Vieillot's Barbet	Lybius vieilloti (Leach, 1815)	AF : ec, c, w
	L. v. buchanani Hartert, 1924	s Mauritania to s Chad
	L. v. rubescens (Temminck, 1823)	Senegal and Gambia to Cameroon and n DR Congo
	L. v. vieilloti (Leach, 1815)	c Sudan to ne DR Congo, sc Ethiopia and Eritrea
White-headed Barbet	Lybius leucocephalus (de Filippi, 1853)	AF : ec, wc, sw
	L. l. adamauae Reichenow, 1921	n Nigeria to nw DR Congo
	L. l. leucocephalus (de Filippi, 1853)	s Sudan and ne DR Congo to wc Kenya and nw Tanzania
	L. l. senex (Reichenow, 1887)	c and sc Kenya
	L. l. albicauda (Shelley, 1881)	sw Kenya and n Tanzania
	L. l. lynesi Grant & Mackworth-Praed, 1938	c Tanzania
	L. l. leucogaster (Barboza du Bocage, 1877)	sw Angola
Chaplin's Barbet	Lybius chaplini Clarke, S, 1920	AF : Zambia
Red-faced Barbet	Lybius rubrifacies (Reichenow, 1892)	AF : Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and nw Tanzania
Black-billed Barbet	Lybius guifsobalito Hermann, 1783	AF : Eritrea and Ethiopia to ne DRCongo, Uganda, w Kenya and nw Tanzania
Black-collared Barbet	Lybius torquatus (Dumont, 1805)	AF : sc, se
	L. t. zombae (Shelley, 1893)	s Tanzania to s Malawi and ne and c Mozambique
	L. t. pumilio Grote, 1927	e DR Congo to w Tanzania, n Malawi, e Zambia and nw Mozambique
	L. t. irroratus (Cabanis, 1878)	e Kenya to c Tanzania
	L. t. congicus (Reichenow, 1898)	sc DR Congo and n Angola to n Zambia
	L. t. vivacens Clancey, 1977	e Zimbabwe to s Malawi and sc Mozambiaque
	L. t. bocagei (Sousa, 1886)	s Angola and n Namibia to sw Zambia, w Zimbabwe and nw Botswana
	L. t. torquatus (Dumont, 1805)	se Botswana and South Africa
Brown-breasted Barbet	Lybius melanopterus (Peters, W, 1854)	AF : Somalia to Mozambique
Black-backed Barbet	Lybius minor (Cuvier, 1816)	AF : sc, wc
	L. m. minor (Cuvier, 1816)	s Gabon to w Angola
	L. m. macclounii (Shelley, 1899)	s DR Congo and ne Angola to w Tanzania and nw Malawi
Double-toothed Barbet	Lybius bidentatus (Shaw, 1799)	AF : w, wc, c
	L. b. bidentatus (Shaw, 1799)	Guinea-Bissau east to Cameroon and south to nw Angola
	L. b. aequatorialis (Shelley, 1889)	Central African Republic to c Ethiopia south to n DR Congo and nw Tanzania.
Bearded Barbet	Lybius dubius (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AF : Senegal, Gambia and Guinea-Bissau to s Chad and Central African Republic
Black-breasted Barbet	Lybius rolleti (de Filippi, 1853)	AF : s Chad and sw Sudan to n Central African Republic, South Sudan and n Uganda
Yellow-billed Barbet	Trachyphonus purpuratus Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851	AF : c, w	TAX : Some works separate Yellow-billed Barbet to monotypic Trachylaemus (H&M3, cf Birds of Africa, HBW/IBC, ). Moyle (2004) does not address this issue.
	T. p. goffinii (Goffin, 1863)	Sierra Leone to Ghana
	T. p. togoensis Reichenow, 1891	Togo to sw Nigeria
	T. p. purpuratus Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851	se Nigeria to Central African Republic, n and c DR Congo and nw Angola
	T. p. elgonensis Sharpe, 1891	s Sudan and ne DR Congo to w Kenya
Crested Barbet	Trachyphonus vaillantii Ranzani, 1821	AF : sc, se
	T. v. suahelicus Reichenow, 1887	c Angola and se DR Congo to n Tanzania and c Mozambique
	T. v. vaillantii Ranzani, 1821	s Angola to s Mozambiques and e South Africa
Red-and-yellow Barbet	Trachyphonus erythrocephalus Cabanis, 1878	AF : e
	T. e. shelleyi Hartlaub, 1886	e Ethiopia and Somalia
	T. e. versicolor Hartlaub, 1882	se Sudan, s Ethiopia, n Kenya and ne Uganda
	T. e. erythrocephalus Cabanis, 1878	c Kenya to n Tanzania
Yellow-breasted Barbet	Trachyphonus margaritatus (Cretzschmar, 1828)	AF : nc, ne
	T. m. margaritatus (Cretzschmar, 1828)	e Mauritania to n Ethiopia and Eritrea
	T. m. somalicus Zedlitz, 1910	e Ethiopia to n Somalia
D'Arnaud's Barbet	Trachyphonus darnaudii (Prévost & Des Murs, 1847)	AF : e
	T. d. darnaudii (Prévost & Des Murs, 1847)	se Sudan and sw Ethiopia to wc Kenya
	T. d. boehmi Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884	e Ethiopia to s Somalia, e Kenya and ne Tanzania
	T. d. usambiro Neumann, 1908	sw Kenya and nw Tanzania
	T. d. emini Reichenow, 1891	c and e Tanzania

Honeyguides (17)	Family Indicatoridae		PHY : Honeyguides (Indicatoridae) and woodpeckers (Picidae) are sister families (Hackett et al. 2008)
Cassin's Honeybird	Prodotiscus insignis (Cassin, 1856)	AF : c, w
	P. i. flavodorsalis Bannerman, 1923	Sierra Leone to sw Nigeria
	P. i. insignis (Cassin, 1856)	se Nigeria east to w Kenya and south to n Angola
Green-backed Honeybird	Prodotiscus zambesiae Shelley, 1894	AF : sc, e, se
	P. z. ellenbecki Erlanger, 1901	s Ethiopia to Kenya and n Tanzania
	P. z. zambesiae Shelley, 1894	c Angola to s Tanzania and Mozambique
Brown-backed Honeybird	Prodotiscus regulus Sundevall, 1850	AF : widespread
	P. r. camerunensis Reichenow, 1921	Guinea to w Central African Republic
	P. r. regulus Sundevall, 1850	ec Sudan and sw Ethiopia south to ne Namibia and e South Africa
Zenker's Honeyguide	Melignomon zenkeri Reichenow, 1898	AF : s Cameroon and n Gabon to w Uganda and e DRCongo
Yellow-footed Honeyguide	Melignomon eisentrauti Louette, 1981	AF : s Cameroon and n Gabon to w Uganda and e DRCongo
Dwarf Honeyguide	Indicator pumilio Chapin, 1958	AF : e DRCongo, w Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi
Willcocks's Honeyguide	Indicator willcocksi Alexander, 1901	AF : c, w
	I. w. ansorgei Grant, 1915	Guinea-Bissau
	I. w. willcocksi Alexander, 1901	Sierra Leone to s Cameroon, w Uganda, DR Congo and Gabon
	I. w. hutsoni Bannerman, 1928	c Nigeria, n Cameroon and sw Sudan
Pallid Honeyguide	Indicator meliphilus (Oberholser, 1905)	AF : e, sc, se
	I. m. meliphilus (Oberholser, 1905)	e Uganda to c Kenya and c Tanzania
	I. m. angolensis Monard, 1934	e Angola and s DR Congo to c Mozambique
Least Honeyguide	Indicator exilis (Cassin, 1856)	AF : c, w
	I. e. poensis Alexander, 1903	Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
	I. e. exilis (Cassin, 1856)	Senegal and Gambia to Central African Republic south to n Angola and nw Zambia
	I. e. pachyrhynchus (Heuglin, 1864)	e DR Congo, s Uganda, w Kenya and nw Tanzania
Thick-billed Honeyguide	Indicator conirostris (Cassin, 1856)	AF : c, w
	I. c. ussheri Sharpe, 1902	Sierra Leone to Ghana
	I. c. conirostris (Cassin, 1856)	Nigeria to w Kenya, DR Congo and w Angola
Lesser Honeyguide	Indicator minor Stephens, 1815	AF : widespread
	I. m. senegalensis Neumann, 1908	Senegal and Gambia to n Cameroon, Chad and w Sudan
	I. m. riggenbachi Zedlitz, 1915	c Cameroon to sw Sudan and w Uganda
	I. m. diadematus Rüppell, 1837	c Sudan, Ethiopia and n Somalia
	I. m. teitensis Neumann, 1900	se Sudan and Somalia to Zimbabwe and c Mozambique
	I. m. damarensis (Roberts, 1928)	s Angola to c Namibia
	I. m. minor Stephens, 1815	s Namibia, s Botswana and s Mozambique to South Africa
Spotted Honeyguide	Indicator maculatus Gray, GR, 1847	AF : c, w
	I. m. maculatus Gray, GR, 1847	Gambia to Nigeria
	I. m. stictithorax Reichenow, 1877	s Cameroon to sw Sudan, e DR Congo and n Angola
Scaly-throated Honeyguide	Indicator variegatus Lesson, 1830	AF : Ethiopia and Somalia to e South Africa, also west through s DRCongo and Zambia to w Angola
Yellow-rumped Honeyguide	Indicator xanthonotus Blyth, 1842	OR : nw India to n Burma
	I. x. xanthonotus Blyth, 1842	ne Pakistan and nw India to w Nepal
	I. x. fulvus Ripley, 1951	e Nepal to Tibet, ne India and n Burma
Malaysian Honeyguide	Indicator archipelagicus Temminck, 1832	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
Greater Honeyguide	Indicator indicator (Sparrman, 1777)	AF : widespread
Lyre-tailed Honeyguide	Melichneutes robustus (Bates, 1909)	AF : Sierra Leone and Guinea to sw Ghana; se Nigeria and Cameroon to w Uganda and e DRCongo

Woodpeckers (234)	Family Picidae
Eurasian Wryneck	Jynx torquilla Linnaeus, 1758	EU : widespread
	J. t. torquilla Linnaeus, 1758	w Europe to Bulgaria and the Caucasus area
	J. t. sarudnyi Loudon, 1912	w Siberia
	J. t. chinensis Hesse, 1911	e Siberia and ne and c China
	J. t. himalayana Vaurie, 1959	n Pakistan and nw Himalayas
	J. t. tschusii Kleinschmidt, O, 1907	s Europe
	J. t. mauretanica Rothschild, 1909	nw Africa
Red-throated Wryneck	Jynx ruficollis Wagler, 1830	AF : widespread
	J. r. pulchricollis Hartlaub, 1884	Cameroon to s Sudan and nw Uganda
	J. r. aequatorialis Rüppell, 1842	Ethiopia
	J. r. ruficollis Wagler, 1830	Gabon and Angola to s Sudan, e Uganda and e South Africa
Speckled Piculet	Picumnus innominatus Burton, 1836	OR : widespread, also c, e China
	P. i. innominatus Burton, 1836	ne Afghanistan se Tibet and ne India
	P. i. malayorum Hartert, 1912	s ande India to s China, Indochina, Sumatra and Borneo
	P. i. chinensis (Hargitt, 1881)	c, e and s China
Bar-breasted Piculet	Picumnus aurifrons Pelzeln, 1870	SA : Amazonia
	P. a. aurifrons Pelzeln, 1870	n Mato Grosso (c Brazil)
	P. a. transfasciatus Hellmayr & Gyldenstolpe, 1937	Rio Tapajós to Rio Tocantins (ne Brazil)
	P. a. borbae Pelzeln, 1870	lower Rio Madeira to lower Rio Tapajós (nc Brazil)
	P. a. wallacii Hargitt, 1889	lower Rio Purús to lower Rio Madeira (wc Brazil)
	P. a. purusianus Todd, 1946	upper Rio Purús (w Brazil)
	P. a. flavifrons Hargitt, 1889	ne Peru and nw Brazil
	P. a. juruanus Gyldenstolpe, 1941	upper Rio Juruá (e Peru and w Brazil
Lafresnaye's Piculet	Picumnus lafresnayi Malherbe, 1862	SA : w, c Amazonia
	P. l. lafresnayi Malherbe, 1862	se Colombia, e Ecuador and n Peru
	P. l. punctifrons Taczanowski, 1886	e Peru
	P. l. taczanowskii Domaniewski, 1925	ne and nc Peru
	P. l. pusillus Pinto, 1936	nw Brazil
Orinoco Piculet	Picumnus pumilus Cabanis & Heine, 1863	SA : nw Amazonia
Golden-spangled Piculet	Picumnus exilis (Lichtenstein, 1823)	SA : ne, also e Brazil
	P. e. clarus Zimmer & Phelps, 1946	ec Venezuela
	P. e. undulatus Hargitt, 1889	e Colombia, se Venezuela , Guyana and Roraima (n Brazil)
	P. e. buffonii Lafresnaye, 1845	e Guyana to Amapá (ne Brazil)
	P. e. pernambucensis Zimmer, 1947	Pernambuco to Alagoas (e Brazil)
	P. e. alegriae Hellmayr, 1929	ne Pará to nw Maranhão (ne Brazil)
	P. e. exilis (Lichtenstein, 1823)	Bahia to Espirito Santo (e Brazil)
Black-dotted Piculet	Picumnus nigropunctatus Zimmer & Phelps, 1950	SA : ne Venezuela
Ecuadorian Piculet	Picumnus sclateri Taczanowski, 1877	SA : Ecuador, nw Peru
	P. s. parvistriatus Chapman, 1921	w Ecuador
	P. s. sclateri Taczanowski, 1877	sw Ecuador and nw Peru
	P. s. porcullae Bond, 1954	n Peru
Scaled Piculet	Picumnus squamulatus Lafresnaye, 1854	SA : Colombia, Venezuela
	P. s. squamulatus Lafresnaye, 1854	ne and c Colombia
	P. s. roehli Zimmer & Phelps, 1944	ne Colombia and n Venezuela
	P. s. obsoletus Allen, JA, 1892	ne Venezuela
	P. s. lovejoyi Phelps Jr & Aveledo, 1987	nw Venezuela
	P. s. apurensis Phelps Jr & Aveledo, 1987	nc Venezuela
White-bellied Piculet	Picumnus spilogaster Sundevall, 1866	SA : n, ne
	P. s. orinocensis Zimmer & Phelps, 1950	c Venezuela
	P. s. spilogaster Sundevall, 1866	Roraima (n Brazil) and n Guianas
	P. s. pallidus Snethlage, E, 1924	ne Brazil
Arrowhead Piculet	Picumnus minutissimus (Pallas, 1782)	SA : Guianas
Spotted Piculet	Picumnus pygmaeus (Lichtenstein, 1823)	SA : e Brazil
Speckle-chested Piculet	Picumnus steindachneri Taczanowski, 1882	SA : nw Peru
Varzea Piculet	Picumnus varzeae Snethlage, E, 1912	SA : c Amazonia
White-barred Piculet	Picumnus cirratus Temminck, 1825	SA : ne, se
	P. c. macconnelli Sharpe, 1901	ne Brazil
	P. c. confusus Kinnear, 1927	e Roraima (n Brazil), sw Guyana and French Guiana
	P. c. cirratus Temminck, 1825	se Brazil and e Paraguay
	P. c. pilcomayensis Hargitt, 1891	se Bolivia, Paraguay and n Argentina
	P. c. tucumanus Hartert, 1909	n Argentina
	P. c. thamnophiloides Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1942	se Bolivia and nw Argentina
Ocellated Piculet	Picumnus dorbignyanus Lafresnaye, 1845	SA : e Peru, Bolivia and nw Argentina	TAX : CORRECT: Species name of Ocellated Piculet is dorbignyanus not dorbygnianus (H&M 3rd corregenda 7)
	P. d. jelskii Taczanowski, 1882	e Peru
	P. d. dorbignyanus Lafresnaye, 1845	w Bolivia and nw Argentina
Ochre-collared Piculet	Picumnus temminckii Lafresnaye, 1845	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
White-wedged Piculet	Picumnus albosquamatus d'Orbigny, 1840	SA : c
	P. a. albosquamatus d'Orbigny, 1840	n Bolivia, sw Brazil and n Paraguay
	P. a. guttifer Sundevall, 1866	c Brazil
Rusty-necked Piculet	Picumnus fuscus Pelzeln, 1870	SA : ne Bolivia, wc Brazil
Rufous-breasted Piculet	Picumnus rufiventris (Bonaparte, 1838)	SA : w Amazonia
	P. r. rufiventris (Bonaparte, 1838)	c Colombia, e Ecuador, ne Peru and w Brazil
	P. r. grandis Carriker, 1930	ec Peru and w Brazil
	P. r. brunneifrons Stager, 1968	nw and c Bolivia
Ochraceous Piculet	Picumnus limae Snethlage, E, 1924	SA : e Brazil
Tawny Piculet	Picumnus fulvescens Stager, 1961	SA : e Brazil
Mottled Piculet	Picumnus nebulosus Sundevall, 1866	SA : se Brazil, ne Argentina and n Uruguay
Plain-breasted Piculet	Picumnus castelnau Malherbe, 1862	SA : w Amazonia
Fine-barred Piculet	Picumnus subtilis Stager, 1968	SA : e Peru
Olivaceous Piculet	Picumnus olivaceus Lafresnaye, 1845	LA : Guatemala to nw Peru
	P. o. dimotus Bangs, 1903	e Guatemala to e Nicaragua
	P. o. flavotinctus Ridgway, 1889	Costa Rica to nw Colombia
	P. o. malleolus Wetmore, 1966	n Colombia
	P. o. olivaceus Lafresnaye, 1845	w Colombia
	P. o. eisenmanni Phelps Jr & Aveledo, 1966	ne Colombia and nw Venezuela
	P. o. tachirensis Phelps & Gilliard, 1941	nc Colombia and sw Venezuela
	P. o. harterti Hellmayr, 1909	sw Colombia and w Ecuador
Greyish Piculet	Picumnus granadensis Lafresnaye, 1847	SA : nw Colombia
	P. g. antioquensis Chapman, 1915	nw Colombvia
	P. g. granadensis Lafresnaye, 1847	w Colombia
Chestnut Piculet	Picumnus cinnamomeus Wagler, 1829	SA : n Colombia, nw Venezuela
	P. c. cinnamomeus Wagler, 1829	n Colombia
	P. c. perijanus Zimmer & Phelps, 1944	nw Venezuela
	P. c. persaturatus Haffer, 1961	c Colombia
	P. c. venezuelensis Cory, 1913	wc Venezuela
African Piculet	Sasia africana Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1855	AF : Sierra Leone to Ghana; Cameroon to w Uganda, c DRCongo and n Angola
Rufous Piculet	Sasia abnormis (Temminck, 1825)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas
	S. a. abnormis (Temminck, 1825)	Malay Pen., Sumatra to Borneo
	S. a. magnirostris Hartert, 1901	Nias I. (off nw Sumatra)
White-browed Piculet	Sasia ochracea Hodgson, 1837	OR : Southeast Asia
	S. o. ochracea Hodgson, 1837	n India and Nepal to n and c Thailand and Vietnam
	S. o. reichenowi Hesse, 1911	s Burma and sw Thailand
	S. o. kinneari Stresemann, 1929	s China and n Vietnam
Antillean Piculet	Nesoctites micromegas (Sundevall, 1866)	NA : Hispaniola	PHY : Antillean Piculet is sister to the true woodpeckers (Picinae) rather than a member of the piculet subfamily (Benz et al. 2006)
	N. m. micromegas (Sundevall, 1866)	Hispaniola
	N. m. abbotti Wetmore, 1928	Gonave I. (off w Haiti)
Grey-and-buff Woodpecker	Hemicircus concretus (Temminck, 1821)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas
	H. c. sordidus (Eyton, 1845)	Malay Pen., Sumatra, Borneo and nearby islands
	H. c. concretus (Temminck, 1821)	Java
Heart-spotted Woodpecker	Hemicircus canente (Lesson, 1832)	OR : widespread
White Woodpecker	Melanerpes candidus (Otto, 1796)	SA : coastal Suriname and French Guiana; lower Amazon R.; e and se Brazil to se Peru, n Argentina and Uruguay	TAX : Move White Woodpecker from Leuconerpes to Melanerpes (Dickinson 2003, SACC)
Lewis's Woodpecker	Melanerpes lewis (Gray, GR, 1849)	NA : sw Canada to sw USA
Guadeloupe Woodpecker	Melanerpes herminieri (Lesson, 1830)	NA : Lesser Antilles
Puerto Rican Woodpecker	Melanerpes portoricensis (Daudin, 1803)	NA : Puerto Rico
Red-headed Woodpecker	Melanerpes erythrocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)	NA : sc, se Canada to se USA
Acorn Woodpecker	Melanerpes formicivorus (Swainson, 1827)	NA, LA : nw USA to Colombia
	M. f. bairdi Ridgway, 1881	Oregon (USA) to n Baja California (Mexico)
	M. f. angustifrons Baird, SF, 1870	s Baja California (Mexico)
	M. f. formicivorus (Swainson, 1827)	sw USA to se Mexico
	M. f. albeolus Todd, 1910	e Chiapas (se Mexico) to Belize and ne Guatemala
	M. f. lineatus (Dickey & van Rossem, 1927)	Chiapas (s Mexico) to n Nicaragua
	M. f. striatipectus Ridgway, 1874	Nicaragua to w Panama
	M. f. flavigula (Malherbe, 1849)	Colombia
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker	Melanerpes cruentatus (Boddaert, 1783)	SA : Amazonia
Yellow-fronted Woodpecker	Melanerpes flavifrons (Vieillot, 1818)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Golden-naped Woodpecker	Melanerpes chrysauchen Salvin, 1870	MA : Costa Rica, Panama
Beautiful Woodpecker	Melanerpes pulcher Sclater, PL, 1870	SA : nc Colombia
Black-cheeked Woodpecker	Melanerpes pucherani (Malherbe, 1849)	LA : s Mexico to w Ecuador
White-fronted Woodpecker	Melanerpes cactorum (d'Orbigny, 1840)	SA : Bolivia and w Paraguay to nc Argentina
Hispaniolan Woodpecker	Melanerpes striatus (Statius Müller, 1776)	NA : Hispaniola	PHY : Melanerpes is paraphyletic: striatus, radiolatus, chrysogenys, uropygialis form a clade together with Xiphidiopicus,Sphyrapicus (Fuchs et al 2007, Fjelds? comm)
Jamaican Woodpecker	Melanerpes radiolatus (Wagler, 1827)	NA : Jamaica
Golden-cheeked Woodpecker	Melanerpes chrysogenys (Vigors, 1839)	MA : w Mexico
	M. c. chrysogenys (Vigors, 1839)	nw Mexico
	M. c. flavinuchus (Ridgway, 1911)	sw Mexico
Grey-breasted Woodpecker	Melanerpes hypopolius (Wagler, 1829)	MA : sw Mexico
Yucatan Woodpecker	Melanerpes pygmaeus (Ridgway, 1885)	MA : Yucatan Peninsula
	M. p. tysoni (Bond, 1936)	Guanaja I. (off Honduras)
	M. p. rubricomus Peters, JL, 1948	Yucatán Pen. (se Mexico) to c Belize
	M. p. pygmaeus (Ridgway, 1885)	Cozumel I. (off Yucatán Pen.)
Red-crowned Woodpecker	Melanerpes rubricapillus (Cabanis, 1862)	LA : Costa Rica to nw Venezuela
	M. r. rubricapillus (Cabanis, 1862)	sw Costa Rica to the Guianas, Tobago
	M. r. subfusculus (Wetmore, 1957)	Coiba I. (off Panama)
	M. r. seductus Bangs, 1901	San Miguel I. (off Panama)
	M. r. paraguanae (Gilliard, 1940)	Paraguana Pen. (n Venezuela)
Gila Woodpecker	Melanerpes uropygialis (Baird, SF, 1854)	NA, MA : sw USA, Baja California, w Mexico
	M. u. uropygialis (Baird, SF, 1854)	sw USA to w Mexico
	M. u. cardonensis (Grinnell, 1927)	n Baja California (Mexico)
	M. u. brewsteri (Ridgway, 1911)	s Baja California (Mexico)
	M. u. fuscescens (van Rossem, 1934)	S Sonora, SW Chihuahua and N Sinaloa (nw Mexico)
Hoffmann's Woodpecker	Melanerpes hoffmannii (Cabanis, 1862)	MA : Honduras to Costa Rica
Golden-fronted Woodpecker	Melanerpes aurifrons (Wagler, 1829)	NA, MA : sc USA to c Mexico
Velasquez's Woodpecker	Melanerpes santacruzi (Bonaparte, 1838)	MA : e Mexico s to Nicaragua, islands off Honduras	AS : Velasquez‘s Woodpecker is split from the Golden-fronted Woodpecker; includes all ssp except M.a.aurifrons (García-Trejo et al 2009); cf NACC 2013-A-12
	M. s. polygrammus (Cabanis, 1862)	Oaxaca to Chiapas (sw Mexico)
	M. s. grateloupensis (Lesson, 1839)	Tamaulipas to Puebla and Veracruz (e Mexico)
	M. s. dubius (Cabot, 1844)	Yucatán Pen. (se Mexico) to Belize and ne Guatemala
	M. s. leei (Ridgway, 1885)	Cozumel I. (off e Mexico)
	M. s. santacruzi (Bonaparte, 1838)	s Chiapas (s Mexico) to n Nicaragua
	M. s. hughlandi Dickerman, 1987	c Guatemala
	M. s. pauper (Ridgway, 1888)	n Honduras
	M. s. turneffensis (Russell, 1963)	Turneffe Is. (off of Belize)
	M. s. insulanus (Bond, 1936)	Utila I. (off of Honduras)
	M. s. canescens (Salvin, 1889)	Roatán I. and Barburat I. (off of Honduras)
Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758)	NA : e, c, se USA
West Indian Woodpecker	Melanerpes superciliaris (Temminck, 1827)	NA : Bahamas, Cuba, Cayman Islands
	M. s. nyeanus (Ridgway, 1886)	Grand Bahama and San Salvador Is.
	M. s. blakei (Ridgway, 1886)	Great Abaco I. (n Bahamas)
	M. s. superciliaris (Temminck, 1827)	Cuba
	M. s. murceus (Bangs, 1910)	Isle of Pines and nearby islands
	M. s. caymanensis (Cory, 1886)	Grand Cayman I.
Williamson's Sapsucker	Sphyrapicus thyroideus (Cassin, 1852)	NA : w
	S. t. thyroideus (Cassin, 1852)	s British Columbia (Canada) to n Baja California (Mexico)
	S. t. nataliae (Malherbe, 1854)	se British Columbia (Canada) through wc USA
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Sphyrapicus varius (Linnaeus, 1766)	NA : e Alaska and nw Canada to se Canada and ne USA
Red-naped Sapsucker	Sphyrapicus nuchalis Baird, SF, 1858	NA : sw Canada to sw USA
Red-breasted Sapsucker	Sphyrapicus ruber (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	NA : w
	S. r. ruber (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	s Alaska (USA) to w Oregon (USA)
	S. r. daggetti Grinnell, 1901	sw USA
Cuban Green Woodpecker	Xiphidiopicus percussus (Temminck, 1826)	NA : Cuba
	X. p. percussus (Temminck, 1826)	Cuba
	X. p. insulaepinorum Bangs, 1910	Isle of Pines and nearby islands
Fine-spotted Woodpecker	Campethera punctuligera (Wagler, 1827)	AF : c, w
	C. p. punctuligera (Wagler, 1827)	sw Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to Cameroon, n DR Congo and sw Sudan
	C. p. balia (Heuglin, 1871)	s Sudan and ne DR Congo
Bennett's Woodpecker	Campethera bennettii (Smith, A, 1836)	AF : sc, se
	C. b. bennettii (Smith, A, 1836)	c Angola, se DR Congo and Tanzania to Mozambique and ne South Africa
	C. b. capricorni Strickland, 1853	s Angola, sw Zambia, n Namibia and n Botswana
Speckle-throated Woodpecker	Campethera scriptoricauda (Reichenow, 1896)	AF : Tanzania to Malawi and Mozambique
Nubian Woodpecker	Campethera nubica (Boddaert, 1783)	AF : e, ne
	C. n. nubica (Boddaert, 1783)	Sudan and Erhiopia to ne DR Congo, sw Tanzania and Kenya
	C. n. pallida (Sharpe, 1902)	s Somalia and coastal Kenya
Golden-tailed Woodpecker	Campethera abingoni (Smith, A, 1836)	AF : widespread
	C. a. chrysura (Swainson, 1837)	Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan and w Uganda
	C. a. kavirondensis van Someren, 1926	sw Kenya, e Rwanda to c Tanzania
	C. a. suahelica (Reichenow, 1902)	n Tanzania to e Zimbabwe, Mozambiquw and Swaziland
	C. a. abingoni (Smith, A, 1836)	w DR Congo to w Tanzania south to ne Namibia, nw Zambia and ne South Africa
	C. a. anderssoni (Roberts, 1936)	sw Angola, Namibia, sw Botswana and n South Africa
	C. a. constricta Clancey, 1965	s Mozambique, s Swaziland and e South Africa
Mombasa Woodpecker	Campethera mombassica (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884)	AF : s Somalia to ne Tanzania
Knysna Woodpecker	Campethera notata (Lichtenstein, 1823)	AF : s South Africa
Green-backed Woodpecker	Campethera cailliautii (Malherbe, 1849)	AF : wc, c, se
	C. c. permista (Reichenow, 1876)	Ghana to sw Sudan south to n Angola and c DR Congo
	C. c. nyansae (Neumann, 1900)	sw Kenya, sw Ethiopia and nw Tanzania to ne Angola and n Zambia
	C. c. cailliautii (Malherbe, 1849)	s Somalia to ne Tanzania
	C. c. loveridgei Hartert, 1920	c Tanzania to Mozambique
Little Green Woodpecker	Campethera maculosa (Valenciennes, 1826)	AF : Senegal and Guinea-Bissau to Ghana
Tullberg's Woodpecker	Campethera tullbergi Sjöstedt, 1892	AF : wc, ec
	C. t. tullbergi Sjöstedt, 1892	se Nigeria, w Cameroon, Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
	C. t. taeniolaema Reichenow & Neumann, 1895	e DR Congo top w Kenya and w Tanzania
	C. t. hausburgi Sharpe, 1900	e and c Kenya and n Tanzania
Buff-spotted Woodpecker	Campethera nivosa (Swainson, 1837)	AF : c, w
	C. n. nivosa (Swainson, 1837)	Gambia and Senegal to w DR Congo and n Angola
	C. n. poensis Alexander, 1903	Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
	C. n. herberti (Alexander, 1908)	s Central African Republic to w Kenya south to sc and e DR Congo
Brown-eared Woodpecker	Campethera caroli (Malherbe, 1852)	AF : c, w
	C. c. arizela (Oberholser, 1899)	Sierra Leone to Ghana
	C. c. caroli (Malherbe, 1852)	s Nigeria, Cameroon to w Kenya, nw Tanzania and nw Angola
Ground Woodpecker	Geocolaptes olivaceus (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	AF : South Africa and Lesotho
Little Grey Woodpecker	Dendropicos elachus Oberholser, 1919	AF : s Mauritania and n Senegal; Mali to w Sudan
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker	Dendropicos poecilolaemus Reichenow, 1893	AF : Cameroon to Uganda, w Kenya and Rwanda
Abyssinian Woodpecker	Dendropicos abyssinicus (Stanley, 1814)	AF : Eritrea and Ethiopia
Cardinal Woodpecker	Dendropicos fuscescens (Vieillot, 1818)	AF : widespread
	D. f. lafresnayi Malherbe, 1849	Senegal and Gambia to Nigeria
	D. f. sharpii Oustalet, 1879	Cameroon to s Sudan and n Angola
	D. f. lepidus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	e DR Congo to sw Ethiopia, c Kenya and nw Tanzania
	D. f. hemprichii (Ehrenberg, 1833)	n Ethiopia to Somalia and e Kenya
	D. f. massaicus Neumann, 1900	s Ethiopia to w and c Kenya and nc Tanzania
	D. f. centralis Neumann, 1900	Angola to w Tanzania, Zambia and n Namibia
	D. f. hartlaubii Malherbe, 1849	s Kenya to e Zambia and c Mozambique
	D. f. natalensis Roberts, 1924	e South Africa to s Mozambique
	D. f. fuscescens (Vieillot, 1818)	nc Namibia to w and c South Africa
Gabon Woodpecker	Dendropicos gabonensis (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851)	AF : s Nigeria, to Zaire, n Angola and w Uganda
	D. g. reichenowi Sjöstedt, 1893	s Nigeria and sw Cameroon
	D. g. gabonensis (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, E, 1851)	s Cameroon to w Uganda, DR Congo and n Angola
Melancholy Woodpecker	Dendropicos lugubris Hartlaub, 1857	AF : Sierra Leone to sw Nigeria	AS : Melancholy Woodpecker is split from Gabon Woodpecker (HBW 7, Sibley & Monroe 1990)
Stierling's Woodpecker	Dendropicos stierlingi Reichenow, 1901	AF : s Tanzania, s malawi and nw Mozambique
Bearded Woodpecker	Dendropicos namaquus (Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793)	AF : e, sc, se
	D. n. schoensis (Rüppell, 1842)	Ethiopia, Somalia and n Kenya
	D. n. namaquus (Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793)	Central African Republic to s Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania, n South Africa and n Namibia
	D. n. coalescens (Clancey, 1958)	s Mozambique and e South Africa
Yellow-crested Woodpecker	Dendropicos xantholophus Hargitt, 1883	AF : se Nigeria and Cameroon to w Kenya, e DRCongo and n Angola
Fire-bellied Woodpecker	Dendropicos pyrrhogaster (Malherbe, 1845)	AF : Guinea to w Cameroon
Elliot's Woodpecker	Dendropicos elliotii (Cassin, 1863)	AF : c, wc
	D. e. johnstoni (Shelley, 1887)	e Nigeria, sw Cameroon and Bioko I. (Gulf of Guinea)
	D. e. elliotii (Cassin, 1863)	s Cameroon and Gabon to Uganda
	D. e. kupeensis (Serle, 1952)	Mt. Kupe (wc Cameroon)
	D. e. gabela (Rand & Traylor, 1959)	nw Angola
African Grey Woodpecker	Dendropicos goertae (Statius Müller, 1776)	AF : Mauritania and Senegal to w Ethiopia to nw Tanzania, s Gabon, nw Angola and s-central Zaire
	D. g. koenigi (Neumann, 1903)	Mali to w Sudan
	D. g. abessinicus (Reichenow, 1900)	e Sudan to w Ethiopia
	D. g. goertae (Statius Müller, 1776)	Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan, w Kenya and nw Tanzania
	D. g. meridionalis Louette & Prigogine, 1982	s Gabon and nw Angola to sc DR Congo
Eastern Grey Woodpecker	Dendropicos spodocephalus (Bonaparte, 1850)	AF : Highlands of n-c Tanzania and c Kenya to e Sudan and c Ethiopia	AS : Eastern Grey Woodpecker is split from African Grey Woodpecker (HBW 7, Redman et al 2009)
	D. s. spodocephalus (Bonaparte, 1850)	e Sudan, c and s Ethiopia
	D. s. rhodeogaster (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884)	c Kenya to nc Tanzania
Olive Woodpecker	Dendropicos griseocephalus (Boddaert, 1783)	AF : s, sc
	D. g. ruwenzori (Sharpe, 1902)	Angola to c Tanzania south to Zimbabwe and Namibia
	D. g. kilimensis (Neumann, 1926)	n and e Tanzania
	D. g. griseocephalus (Boddaert, 1783)	s Mozambique to South Africa
Brown-backed Woodpecker	Dendropicos obsoletus (Wagler, 1829)	AF : ec, c, w	TAX : Brown-backed Woodpecker belongs in Dendropicos (end of sequence) not Picoides (Dickinson 2003, Bowie in litt)
	D. o. obsoletus (Wagler, 1829)	Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan and w Uganda south to s Cameroon and ne DR Congo
	D. o. heuglini (Neumann, 1904)	e Sudan to n Ethiopia
	D. o. ingens (Hartert, 1900)	s Ethiopia to Uganda and c Kenya
	D. o. crateri (Sclater, WL & Moreau, 1935)	n Tanzania
Rufous-bellied Woodpecker	Dendrocopos hyperythrus (Vigors, 1831)	OR : n India to Southeast Asia, also e Asia
	D. h. marshalli (Hartert, 1912)	ne Pakistan and n India
	D. h. hyperythrus (Vigors, 1831)	Nepal to Tibet, sw China, Burma and n Thailand
	D. h. subrufinus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	ne China, se Siberia and Korea
	D. h. annamensis (Kloss, 1925)	s Indochina
Sulawesi Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos temminckii (Malherbe, 1849)	AU : Sulawesi
Philippine Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos maculatus (Scopoli, 1786)	OR : Philippines
	D. m. validirostris (Blyth, 1849)	n Philippines
	D. m. leytensis (Steere, 1890)	Leyte (ec Philippines)
	D. m. fulvifasciatus (Hargitt, 1881)	ec, s Philippines
	D. m. maculatus (Scopoli, 1786)	wc Philippines
	D. m. menagei (Bourns & Worcester, 1894)	Sibuyan I. (c Philippines)
Sulu Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos ramsayi (Hargitt, 1881)	OR : Sulu Arch.	AS : Dendrocopos ramsayi is split from D. maculatus (Collar et al. 1999); BLI recognizes
	D. r. ramsayi (Hargitt, 1881)	Bongao, Jolo and Tawitawi Is.
	D. r. siasiensis (Mearns, 1909)	Siasi I.
Sunda Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos moluccensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas
	D. m. moluccensis (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	Malay Pen. to Borneo, Sumatra, Java and the Riau Arch.
	D. m. grandis (Hargitt, 1882)	Lesser Sundas
Brown-capped Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos nanus (Vigors, 1832)	OR : India, Sri Lanka
	D. n. nanus (Vigors, 1832)	ne Pakistan, w and n India and Bangladesh
	D. n. hardwickii (Jerdon, 1845)	c India
	D. n. cinereigula (Malherbe, 1849)	s India
	D. n. gymnopthalmos (Blyth, 1849)	Sri Lanka
Japanese Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos kizuki (Temminck, 1836)	EU : e Asia
	D. k. permutatus (Meise, 1934)	ne China, se Siberia and n Korea
	D. k. seebohmi (Hargitt, 1884)	Sakhalin and s Kuril Is. (se Siberia), Hokkaido (Japan)
	D. k. nippon (Kuroda, 1922)	ec China, South Korea, Honshu (Japan)
	D. k. shikokuensis (Kuroda, 1922)	sw Honshu and Shikoku (Japan)
	D. k. kizuki (Temminck, 1836)	Kyushu (Japan)
	D. k. matsudairai (Kuroda, 1921)	Yakushima and Izu Is. (Japan)
	D. k. kotataki (Kuroda, 1922)	Tsushima and Oki Is. (Japan)
	D. k. amamii (Kuroda, 1922)	Amani Oshima (Ryukyu Is., Japan)
	D. k. nigrescens (Seebohm, 1887)	Okinanwa (Ryukyu Is., Japan)
	D. k. orii (Kuroda, 1923)	Iriomote (Ryukyu Is., Japan)
Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker	Dendrocopos canicapillus (Blyth, 1845)	OR, EU : e Asia to n India, Sumatra and Borneo
	D. c. doerriesi (Hargitt, 1881)	se Siberia, Manchuria (ne China) and Korea
	D. c. scintilliceps (Swinhoe, 1863)	e China
	D. c. szetschuanensis (Rensch, 1923)	c China
	D. c. omissus (Rothschild, 1922)	wc China
	D. c. nagamichii (La Touche, 1932)	e Yunnan to Fujian (s China)
	D. c. obscurus (La Touche, 1921)	s Yunnan (s China)
	D. c. kaleensis (Swinhoe, 1863)	Taiwan
	D. c. swinhoei (Hartert, 1910)	Hainan I. (off s China)
	D. c. mitchellii (Malherbe, 1849)	n Pakistan and nw India to Nepal
	D. c. semicoronatus (Malherbe, 1849)	e Nepal to ne India
	D. c. canicapillus (Blyth, 1845)	Bangladesh and ne India through s Burma to Thailand and Laos
	D. c. delacouri (Meyer de Schauensee, 1938)	se Thailand, Cambodia and s Vietnam
	D. c. auritus (Eyton, 1845)	sw Thailand and the Malay Pen.
	D. c. volzi (Stresemann, 1920)	Sumatra and the Riau Arch.
	D. c. aurantiiventris (Salvadori, 1868)	Borneo
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos minor (Linnaeus, 1758)	EU : widespread
	D. m. comminutus Hartert, 1907	England and Wales
	D. m. minor (Linnaeus, 1758)	Scandinavia and ne Poland to the Ural Mts. (Russia)
	D. m. kamtschatkensis (Malherbe, 1860)	Ural Mts. to the Sea of Okhotsk and n Mongolia
	D. m. immaculatus Stejneger, 1884	Anadyr Basin and Kamchatka Pen. (e Siberia
	D. m. amurensis (Buturlin, 1908)	ne China, Siberia, Korea and Hokkaido (Japan)
	D. m. hortorum (Brehm, CL, 1831)	c Europe
	D. m. buturlini (Hartert, 1912)	s Europe
	D. m. danfordi (Hargitt, 1883)	c and e Greece and Turkey
	D. m. colchicus (Buturlin, 1908)	Caucasus and Transcaucasia (sw Asia)
	D. m. quadrifasciatus (Radde, 1884)	se Azerbaijan (sw Asia)
	D. m. hyrcanus (Zarudny & Bilkevitch, 1913)	n Iran
	D. m. morgani Zarudny & Loudon, 1904	sw Iran
	D. m. ledouci (Malherbe, 1855)	nw Africa
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos macei (Vieillot, 1818)	OR : n Pakistan to n Burma
	D. m. westermani (Blyth, 1870)	n Pakistan and nw India to w Nepal
	D. m. macei (Vieillot, 1818)	c Nepal and e India to n Burma
Freckle-breasted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos analis (Bonaparte, 1850)	OR : s Burma to Indochina, Andaman Is., Java and Bali	AS, ENG : Dendrocopos analis is split from D. macei (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005); CHANGE English name to Freckle-breasted Woodpecker to drop extraneous “Pied“. Spot-breasted Woodpecker is preoccupied (Colaptes punctigula)
	D. a. longipennis Hesse, 1912	c Burma through Thailand to s Vietnam
	D. a. andamanensis (Blyth, 1859)	Andaman Is.
	D. a. analis (Bonaparte, 1850)	Sumatra, Java and Bali
Stripe-breasted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos atratus (Blyth, 1849)	OR : Southeast Asia
	D. a. atratus (Blyth, 1849)	ne India, Burma, Thailand and Laos
	D. a. vietnamensis Stepanyan, 1988	Vietnam
Brown-fronted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos auriceps (Vigors, 1831)	OR : ne Afghanistan to e Nepal
	D. a. auriceps (Vigors, 1831)	ne Afghanistan, n Pakistan and n India
	D. a. incognitus (Scully, 1879)	c Nepal
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker	Dendrocopos mahrattensis (Latham, 1801)	OR : widespread
	D. m. pallescens Biswas, 1951	e Pakistan and nw India
	D. m. mahrattensis (Latham, 1801)	India to sw China, Cambodia, Burma and Sri lanka
Arabian Woodpecker	Dendrocopos dorae (Bates & Kinnear, 1935)	EU : sw Arabian Peninsula
Crimson-breasted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos cathpharius (Blyth, 1843)	OR, EU : wc Nepal to nw Laos and nc China
	D. c. cathpharius (Blyth, 1843)	wc Nepal to ne India
	D. c. ludlowi Vaurie, 1959	se Tibet
	D. c. pyrrhothorax (Hume, 1881)	ne India and w Burma
	D. c. tenebrosus (Rothschild, 1926)	n and e Burma to s China and nw Vietnam
	D. c. pernyii (Verreaux, J, 1867)	c China
	D. c. innixus (Bangs & Peters, JL, 1928)	nc and ec China
Darjeeling Woodpecker	Dendrocopos darjellensis (Blyth, 1845)	OR : wc Nepal to n Vietnam and sc China
	D. d. darjellensis (Blyth, 1845)	Nepal and ne India to s China and nw Vietnam
	D. d. desmursi (Verreaux, J, 1871)	c China
Middle Spotted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos medius (Linnaeus, 1758)	EU : w, sw
	D. m. medius (Linnaeus, 1758)	Europe to w Russia
	D. m. caucasicus (Bianchi, 1905)	n Turkey through the Caucasus
	D. m. anatoliae (Hartert, 1912)	w and s Turkey
	D. m. sanctijohannis (Blanford, 1873)	Zagros Mts. (sw Iran)
White-backed Woodpecker	Dendrocopos leucotos (Bechstein, 1802)	EU : widespread
	D. l. leucotos (Bechstein, 1802)	c and n Europe through central Russia to se Siberia and ne China
	D. l. uralensis (Malherbe, 1860)	w Ural Mts. to Lake Baikal
	D. l. lilfordi (Sharpe & Dresser, 1871)	s Europe to the Caucasus
	D. l. tangi Cheng, 1956	wc China
	D. l. subcirris (Stejneger, 1886)	Hokkaido (Japan)
	D. l. stejnegeri (Kuroda, 1921)	n Honshu (Japan)
	D. l. namiyei (Stejneger, 1886)	s Honshu, Kyushu and Shikoku (Japan)
	D. l. takahashii (Kuroda & Mori, 1920)	Ullung-do (off South Korea)
	D. l. owstoni (Ogawa, 1905)	n Ryukyu Is. (Japan)
	D. l. quelpartensis (Kuroda & Mori, 1918)	Jeju-do (off South Korea)
	D. l. fohkiensis (Buturlin, 1908)	se China
	D. l. insularis (Gould, 1863)	Taiwan
Himalayan Woodpecker	Dendrocopos himalayensis (Jardine & Selby, 1831)	EU : ne Afghanistan to w Nepal
	D. h. albescens (Baker, ECS, 1926)	ne Afghanistan, n Pakistan and n India
	D. h. himalayensis (Jardine & Selby, 1831)	Kashmir to Nepal
Sind Woodpecker	Dendrocopos assimilis (Blyth, 1849)	EU : se Iran, Pakistan
Syrian Woodpecker	Dendrocopos syriacus (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)	EU : se Europe to s Iran
	D. s. syriacus (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)	se Europe to Turkey sw Iran
	D. s. transcaucasicus Buturlin, 1910	Transcaucasia and n Iran
	D. s. milleri Zarudny, 1909	se Iran
White-winged Woodpecker	Dendrocopos leucopterus (Salvadori, 1871)	EU : c Kazakhstan to n Afghanistan, east to w Mongolia and w China
Great Spotted Woodpecker	Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758)	EU : widespread
	D. m. major (Linnaeus, 1758)	Scandinavia and ne Poland to w Siberia
	D. m. brevirostris (Reichenbach, 1854)	w Siberia to e Siberia, ne China, n Mongolia
	D. m. kamtschaticus (Dybowski, 1883)	Kamchatka Pen. (e Siberia)
	D. m. anglicus Hartert, 1900	Great Britain
	D. m. pinetorum (Brehm, CL, 1831)	c Europe
	D. m. parroti Hartert, 1911	Corsica
	D. m. harterti Arrigoni degli Oddi, 1902	Sardinia
	D. m. italiae (Stresemann, 1919)	Italy, Sicily and w Slovenia
	D. m. hispanus (Schluter, 1908)	Iberian Pen.
	D. m. canariensis (Koenig, AF, 1889)	Tenerife (Canary Is.)
	D. m. thanneri le Roi, 1911	Gran Canaria I. (Canary Is.)
	D. m. mauritanus (Brehm, CL, 1855)	Morocco
	D. m. numidus (Malherbe, 1843)	n Algeria and Tunesia
	D. m. candidus (Stresemann, 1919)	Romania and s Ukraine to Greece
	D. m. paphlagoniae (Kummerlöwe & Niethammer, 1935)	n Turkey
	D. m. tenuirostris Buturlin, 1906	Caucasus and Transcaucasia (sw Asia)
	D. m. poelzami (Bogdanov, 1879)	se Azerbaijan, n Iran and sw Turkmenistan
	D. m. japonicus (Seebohm, 1883)	se Siberia, ne China, Korea and n and c Japan
	D. m. wulashanicus Cheng, Xian, Zhang, Y & Jiang, 1975	Inner Mongolia (n China)
	D. m. cabanisi (Malherbe, 1854)	e China
	D. m. beicki (Stresemann, 1927)	c China
	D. m. mandarinus (Malherbe, 1857)	s China and e Burma to n Laos and n Vietnam
	D. m. stresemanni (Rensch, 1923)	ne India, ne Burma and s China
	D. m. hainanus Hartert & Hesse, 1911	Hainan I. (off se China)
Ladder-backed Woodpecker	Picoides scalaris (Wagler, 1829)	NA, MA : sw USA to ne Nicaragua
	P. s. cactophilus (Oberholser, 1911)	sw USA to c and e Mexico
	P. s. eremicus (Oberholser, 1911)	n Baja California (Mexico)
	P. s. lucasanus (Xántus de Vésey, 1860)	s Baja California (Mexico)
	P. s. soulei (Banks, 1963)	Cerralvo I.
	P. s. graysoni (Baird, SF, 1874)	Tres Marías Is. (off w Mexico)
	P. s. sinaloensis (Ridgway, 1887)	w Mexico
	P. s. scalaris (Wagler, 1829)	s Mexico
	P. s. parvus (Cabot, 1844)	n Yucatan and Cozumel I. (se Mexico)
	P. s. leucoptilurus (Oberholser, 1911)	Belize to n Nicaragua
Nuttall's Woodpecker	Picoides nuttallii (Gambel, 1843)	NA : California
Downy Woodpecker	Picoides pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766)	NA : widespread
	P. p. glacialis (Grinnell, 1910)	se Alaska (USA)
	P. p. medianus (Swainson, 1832)	c Alaska to e Canada and c and e USA
	P. p. fumidus (Maynard, 1889)	sw Canada and w Washington (USA)
	P. p. gairdnerii (Audubon, 1839)	w Oregon to nw California (USA)
	P. p. turati (Malherbe, 1860)	c Washington to c California (USA)
	P. p. leucurus (Hartlaub, 1852)	Rocky Mts. (se Alaska to sw USA)
	P. p. pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766)	se USA
Hairy Woodpecker	Picoides villosus (Linnaeus, 1766)	NA, MA : widespread
	P. v. septentrionalis (Nuttall, 1840)	w North America from s Alaska to Ontario (Canada) to New Mexico (USA)
	P. v. picoideus (Osgood, 1901)	Queen Charlotte Is. (off British Columbia, Canada)
	P. v. sitkensis (Swarth, 1911)	se Alaska and n British Columbia (Canada)
	P. v. harrisi (Audubon, 1838)	s British Columbia (Canada) to n California (USA)
	P. v. terraenovae (Batchelder, 1908)	Newfoundland (Canada)
	P. v. villosus (Linnaeus, 1766)	se Canada, nc and ne USA
	P. v. orius (Oberholser, 1911)	British Columbia (Canada) to se California and w Texas (USA)
	P. v. audubonii (Swainson, 1832)	se USA
	P. v. hyloscopus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	w and s California (USA), n Baja California (Mexico)
	P. v. icastus (Oberholser, 1911)	se Arizona, sw New Mexico (USA) to w Mexico
	P. v. jardinii (Malherbe, 1845)	c and ec Mexico
	P. v. sanctorum (Nelson, 1897)	s Mexico to w Panama
	P. v. piger (Allen, GM, 1905)	n Bahamas
	P. v. maynardi (Ridgway, 1887)	s Bahamas
Arizona Woodpecker	Picoides arizonae (Hargitt, 1886)	NA, MA : sw USA, w, n Mexico
	P. a. arizonae (Hargitt, 1886)	se Arizona (USA) and nw Mexico
	P. a. fraterculus (Ridgway, 1887)	w Mexico
Strickland's Woodpecker	Picoides stricklandi (Malherbe, 1845)	MA : c Mexico
Red-cockaded Woodpecker	Picoides borealis (Vieillot, 1809)	NA : se USA
White-headed Woodpecker	Picoides albolarvatus (Cassin, 1850)	NA : sw Canada, w USA
	P. a. albolarvatus (Cassin, 1850)	British Columbia (Canada) to sw USA
	P. a. gravirostris (Grinnell, 1902)	s California
Smoky-brown Woodpecker	Picoides fumigatus (d'Orbigny, 1840)	LA : e Mexico to nw Argentina	TAX : Veniliornis fumigatus is now assigned to Picoides (Moore et al. 2006, SACC 263); resequenced
	P. f. oleagineus (Reichenbach, 1854)	e Mexico
	P. f. sanguinolentus (Sclater, PL, 1859)	c and s Mexico to w Panama
	P. f. reichenbachi (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	e Panama and n Venezuela through Colombia to e Ecuador
	P. f. fumigatus (d'Orbigny, 1840)	upper Amazonia
	P. f. obscuratus (Chapman, 1927)	nw Peru to nw Argentina
Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker	Picoides tridactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)	EU : widespread
	P. t. tridactylus (Linnaeus, 1758)	n Europe to the s Ural Mts. to se Siberia and ne China
	P. t. alpinus Brehm, CL, 1831	c and se Europe to w Ukraine and Romania
	P. t. crissoleucus (Reichenbach, 1854)	n Ural Mts. to e Siberia
	P. t. albidior Stejneger, 1885	Kamchatka Pen. (e Siberia)
	P. t. tianschanicus Buturlin, 1907	e Kazakhstan and w China
	P. t. kurodai Yamashina, 1930	ne China and n Korea
	P. t. inouyei Yamashina, 1943	Hokkaido (Japan)
	P. t. funebris Verreaux, J, 1871	c China
American Three-toed Woodpecker	Picoides dorsalis Baird, SF, 1858	NA : n, wc
	P. d. fasciatus Baird, SF, 1870	Alaska, w Canada and nw USA
	P. d. dorsalis Baird, SF, 1858	n Montana to c Arizona and New Mexico (USA)
	P. d. bacatus Bangs, 1900	c and e Canada, ne USA
Black-backed Woodpecker	Picoides arcticus (Swainson, 1832)	NA : Alaska, c and s Canada, n and w USA
Scarlet-backed Woodpecker	Veniliornis callonotus (Waterhouse, 1841)	SA : sw Colombia to nw Peru
	V. c. callonotus (Waterhouse, 1841)	sw Colombia and nw Ecuador
	V. c. major (Berlepsch & Taczanowski, 1884)	sw Ecuador and nw Peru
Yellow-vented Woodpecker	Veniliornis dignus (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1877)	SA : sw Venezuela to Peru
	V. d. dignus (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1877)	sw Venezuela, w Colombia and n Ecuador
	V. d. baezae Chapman, 1923	ec Ecuador
	V. d. valdizani (Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1894)	ec Peru
Bar-bellied Woodpecker	Veniliornis nigriceps (d'Orbigny, 1840)	SA : n Colombia to Bolivia
	V. n. equifasciatus Chapman, 1912	wc Colombia and n Ecuador
	V. n. pectoralis (Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1902)	c Peru
	V. n. nigriceps (d'Orbigny, 1840)	n Bolivia
Little Woodpecker	Veniliornis passerinus (Linnaeus, 1766)	SA : widespread
	V. p. fidelis (Hargitt, 1889)	e Colombia and w Venezuela
	V. p. modestus Zimmer, 1942	ne Venezuela
	V. p. diversus Zimmer, 1942	n Brazil
	V. p. agilis (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	e Ecuador to n Bolivia, w Brazil
	V. p. insignis Zimmer, 1942	wc Brazil
	V. p. tapajozensis Gyldenstolpe, 1941	c Brazil
	V. p. passerinus (Linnaeus, 1766)	the Guianas and ne Brazil
	V. p. taenionotus (Reichenbach, 1854)	e Brazil
	V. p. olivinus (Natterer & Malherbe, 1845)	s Brazil to s Bolivia, Paraguay and n Argentina
Dot-fronted Woodpecker	Veniliornis frontalis (Cabanis, 1883)	SA : Bolivia to nw Argentina
White-spotted Woodpecker	Veniliornis spilogaster (Wagler, 1827)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay, ne Argentina and Uruguay
Checkered Woodpecker	Veniliornis mixtus (Boddaert, 1783)	SA : e, c, se	TAX : SACC 262 assigns Picoides mixtus to Veniliornis (Moore et al. 2006)
	V. m. cancellatus (Wagler, 1829)	se Brazil
	V. m. mixtus (Boddaert, 1783)	e Paraguay, Uruguay and ne Argentina
	V. m. malleator (Wetmore, 1922)	Chaco region of se Bolivia, w Paraguay and n Argentina
	V. m. berlepschi (Hellmayr, 1915)	wc and c Argentina
Striped Woodpecker	Veniliornis lignarius (Molina, 1782)	SA : Bolivia, s Chile and Argentina	TAX : SACC 262 assigns Picoides lignarius to Veniliornis (Moore et al. 2006)
Blood-colored Woodpecker	Veniliornis sanguineus (Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793)	SA : Guianas
Red-rumped Woodpecker	Veniliornis kirkii (Malherbe, 1845)	LA : Costa Rica to nw SA
	V. k. neglectus Bangs, 1901	sw Costa Rica and w Panama
	V. k. cecilii (Malherbe, 1849)	e Panama and w Colombia to w Ecuador and n Peru
	V. k. continentalis Hellmayr, 1906	n and w Venezuela
	V. k. monticola Hellmayr, 1918	tepuis of se Venezuela
	V. k. kirkii (Malherbe, 1845)	Trindad, Tobago and ne Venezuela
Red-stained Woodpecker	Veniliornis affinis (Swainson, 1821)	SA : Amazonia, e Brazil
	V. a. orenocensis Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902	se Colombia, s Venezuela and n Brazil
	V. a. hilaris (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	e Ecuador to n Bolivia, w Brazil
	V. a. ruficeps (von Spix, 1824)	c and ne Brazil
	V. a. affinis (Swainson, 1821)	e Brazil
Choco Woodpecker	Veniliornis chocoensis Todd, 1919	SA : w Colombia to nw Ecuador
Golden-collared Woodpecker	Veniliornis cassini (Malherbe, 1862)	SA : ne Amazonia
Yellow-eared Woodpecker	Veniliornis maculifrons (von Spix, 1824)	SA : e Brazil
Rufous-winged Woodpecker	Piculus simplex (Salvin, 1870)	MA : Honduras to Panama
Stripe-cheeked Woodpecker	Piculus callopterus (Lawrence, 1862)	MA : Panama
White-throated Woodpecker	Piculus leucolaemus (Natterer & Malherbe, 1845)	SA : w Amazonia
Lita Woodpecker	Piculus litae (Rothschild, 1901)	SA : w Colombia to nw Ecuador
Yellow-throated Woodpecker	Piculus flavigula (Boddaert, 1783)	SA : Amazonia, se Brazil
	P. f. flavigula (Boddaert, 1783)	e Colombia and s Venezuela through the Guianas, n Brazil
	P. f. magnus (Cherrie & Reichenberger, 1921)	ne Ecuador and se Colombia to n Bolivia, w Brazil
	P. f. erythropis (Vieillot, 1818)	e and se Brazil
Golden-green Woodpecker	Piculus chrysochloros (Vieillot, 1818)	LA : Panama to Venezuela, Amazonia, se Brazil
	P. c. aurosus (Nelson, 1912)	Panama
	P. c. xanthochlorus (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1875)	n Colombia, nw Venezuela
	P. c. capistratus (Malherbe, 1862)	se Colombia and nw Brazil to Suriname
	P. c. guianensis Todd, 1937	French Guiana
	P. c. laemostictus Todd, 1937	nw Brazil
	P. c. hypochryseus Todd, 1937	w Brazil and n Bolivia
	P. c. paraensis (Snethlage, E, 1907)	ne Brazil
	P. c. polyzonus (Valenciennes, 1826)	se Brazil
	P. c. chrysochloros (Vieillot, 1818)	c and s Brazil to Bolivia, w Paraguay and n Argentina
Yellow-browed Woodpecker	Piculus aurulentus (Temminck, 1821)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Golden-olive Woodpecker	Colaptes rubiginosus (Swainson, 1820)	LA : Mexico to Guyana, nw Peru and nw Argentina	TAX : AOU and SACC 265 assign Piculus rubiginosus to Colaptes (Webb & Moore 2005; Benz et al. 2006)
	C. r. yucatanensis (Cabot, 1844)	s Mexico to w Panama
	C. r. alleni (Bangs, 1902)	n Colombia
	C. r. buenavistae (Chapman, 1915)	e Colombia and e Ecuador
	C. r. meridensis (Ridgway, 1911)	nw Venezuela
	C. r. rubiginosus (Swainson, 1820)	nc and ne Venezuela
	C. r. deltanus (Aveledo & Ginés, 1953)	Delta Amacuro (ne Venezuela)
	C. r. paraquensis (Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1948)	sc Venezuela
	C. r. guianae (Hellmayr, 1918)	e Venezuela and w Guyana
	C. r. viridissimus (Chapman, 1939)	tepuis of se Venezuela
	C. r. nigriceps (Blake, 1941)	s Guyana and s Suriname
	C. r. trinitatis (Ridgway, 1911)	Trindad
	C. r. tobagensis (Ridgway, 1911)	Tobago
	C. r. gularis (Hargitt, 1889)	c and w Colombia
	C. r. rubripileus (Salvadori & Festa, 1900)	sw Colombia, w Ecuador and nw Peru
	C. r. coloratus (Chapman, 1923)	se Ecuador to nc Peru
	C. r. chrysogaster (Berlepsch & Stolzmann, 1902)	c Peru
	C. r. canipileus (d'Orbigny, 1840)	c and se Bolivia
	C. r. tucumanus (Cabanis, 1883)	s Bolivia and nw Argentina
Grey-crowned Woodpecker	Colaptes auricularis (Salvin & Godman, 1889)	MA : w Mexico	TAX : SACC 265 assigns Piculus auricularis to Colaptes (Webb & Moore 2005; Benz et al. 2006)
Bronze-winged Woodpecker	Colaptes aeruginosus (Malherbe, 1862)	MA : ne Mexico	AS, PHY : C. aeruginosus previously treated as a ssp of rubiginosus is sister to auricularis; rubiginosus is sister to C. atricollis (Moore et al 2010)
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker	Colaptes rivolii (Boissonneau, 1840)	SA : nw Venezuela to c Bolivia	TAX : SACC 265 assigns Piculus rivolii to Colaptes (Webb & Moore 2005; Benz et al. 2006)
	C. r. quindiuna (Chapman, 1923)	nc Colombia
	C. r. rivolii (Boissonneau, 1840)	ec Colombia and nw Venezuela
	C. r. meridae (Chapman, 1923)	w Venezuela
	C. r. brevirostris (Taczanowski, 1875)	sw Colombia to c Peru
	C. r. atriceps (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1876)	se Peru and Bolivia
Black-necked Woodpecker	Colaptes atricollis (Malherbe, 1850)	SA : Peru	TAX : SACC assigns Chrysoptilus atricollis to Colaptes (Short 1982)
	C. a. atricollis (Malherbe, 1850)	w Peru
	C. a. peruvianus (Reichenbach, 1854)	e Peru
Spot-breasted Woodpecker	Colaptes punctigula (Boddaert, 1783)	LA : Panama through n SA, Amazonia	TAX : SACC assigns Chrysoptilus punctigula to Colaptes (Short 1982)
	C. p. ujhelyii (Madarász, 1912)	e Panama to n Colombia
	C. p. striatigularis (Chapman, 1914)	wc Colombia
	C. p. punctipectus (Cabanis & Heine, 1863)	e Colombia and Venezuela
	C. p. zuliae (Cory, 1915)	nw Venezuela
	C. p. punctigula (Boddaert, 1783)	the Guianas
	C. p. guttatus (von Spix, 1824)	Upper Amazonia
Green-barred Woodpecker	Colaptes melanochloros (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA : e, c, se	TAX : SACC assigns Chrysoptilus melanochloros to Colaptes (Short 1982)
	C. m. melanochloros (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	s Brazil, se Paraguay, ne Argentina and Uruguay.
	C. m. nattereri (Malherbe, 1845)	ne Brazil through c Brazil to e Bolivia
	C. m. melanolaimus (Malherbe, 1857)	c and s Bolivia
	C. m. nigroviridis (Grant, 1911)	e Bolivia, w Paraguay and n Argentina
	C. m. leucofrenatus Leybold, 1873	w Argentina
Northern Flicker	Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)	NA, MA : widespread
	C. a. cafer (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	s Alaska to n California (USA)
	C. a. collaris Vigors, 1829	sw USA and nw Mexico
	C. a. rufipileus † Ridgway, 1876	Guadalupe I., Mexico
	C. a. nanus Griscom, 1934	w Texas (USA) to ne Mexico
	C. a. mexicanoides Lafresnaye, 1844	s Mexico to Nicaragua
	C. a. mexicanus Swainson, 1827	c Mexico
	C. a. luteus Bangs, 1898	c Alaska to e Canada, ne USA and Montana (nc USA)
	C. a. auratus (Linnaeus, 1758)	se USA
	C. a. chrysocaulosus Gundlach, 1858	Cuba
	C. a. gundlachi Cory, 1886	Grand Cayman I.
Gilded Flicker	Colaptes chrysoides (Malherbe, 1852)	NA, MA : sw USA, nw Mexico
	C. c. mearnsi Ridgway, 1911	se California and c and s Arizona (USA) to n Sonora (nw Mexico)
	C. c. tenebrosus van Rossem, 1930	n Sonora to n Sinaloa (nw Mexico)
	C. c. brunnescens Anthony, 1895	n and c Baja California (nw Mexico)
	C. c. chrysoides (Malherbe, 1852)	s Baja California (nw Mexico)
Fernandina's Flicker	Colaptes fernandinae Vigors, 1827	NA : Cuba
Chilean Flicker	Colaptes pitius (Molina, 1782)	SA : Chile, sw Argentina
Andean Flicker	Colaptes rupicola d'Orbigny, 1840	SA : s Ecuador to nw Argentina
	C. r. cinereicapillus Reichenbach, 1854	s Ecuador and n Peru
	C. r. puna Cabanis, 1883	c and s Peru
	C. r. rupicola d'Orbigny, 1840	Bolivia, n Chile and nw Argentina
Campo Flicker	Colaptes campestris (Vieillot, 1818)	SA : e, c, se
	C. c. campestris (Vieillot, 1818)	c Suriname and nc and e Brazil to Bolivia and c Paraguay
	C. c. campestroides (Malherbe, 1849)	c and s Paraguay to se Brazil, Uruguay and e Argentina
Cinnamon Woodpecker	Celeus loricatus (Reichenbach, 1854)	LA : e Nicaragua to sw Ecuador
	C. l. diversus Ridgway, 1914	e Nicaragua to w Panama
	C. l. mentalis Cassin, 1860	Panama and nw Colombia
	C. l. innotatus Todd, 1917	n Colombia
	C. l. loricatus (Reichenbach, 1854)	w Colombia to sw Ecuador
Waved Woodpecker	Celeus undatus (Linnaeus, 1766)	SA : e Venezuela to ne Brazil
	C. u. amacurensis Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1950	ne Venezuela
	C. u. undatus (Linnaeus, 1766)	e Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil
	C. u. multifasciatus (Natterer & Malherbe, 1845)	ne Brazil (s of the Amazon)
Scaly-breasted Woodpecker	Celeus grammicus (Natterer & Malherbe, 1845)	SA : w, nw, c Amazonia	PL : Scaly-breasted Woodpecker may be conspecific with Waved Woodpecker (RSR; ref?)
	C. g. verreauxii (Malherbe, 1858)	e Ecuador and ne Peru
	C. g. grammicus (Natterer & Malherbe, 1845)	se Colombia and s Venezuela to ne Peru and w Brazil; also French Guiana
	C. g. subcervinus Todd, 1937	c Brazil
	C. g. latifasciatus Seilern, 1936	se Peru and sw Brazil to n Bolivia
Chestnut-colored Woodpecker	Celeus castaneus (Wagler, 1829)	MA : se Mexico to w Panama
Chestnut Woodpecker	Celeus elegans (Statius Müller, 1776)	SA : n, Amazonia
	C. e. hellmayri Berlepsch, 1908	e Venezuela, Guyana and Suriname
	C. e. deltanus Phelps & Phelps Jr, 1950	ne Venezuela
	C. e. leotaudi Hellmayr, 1906	Trinidad
	C. e. elegans (Statius Müller, 1776)	French Guiana and ne Brazil (n of the Amazon)
	C. e. citreopygius Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1867	e Ecuador and e Peru
	C. e. jumanus (von Spix, 1824)	e Colombia and s Venezuela to n Bolivia
Pale-crested Woodpecker	Celeus lugubris (Malherbe, 1851)	SA : sc
	C. l. lugubris (Malherbe, 1851)	e Bolivia and sw Brazil
	C. l. kerri Hargitt, 1891	Paraguay, s Brazil and ne Argentina
Blond-crested Woodpecker	Celeus flavescens (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA : e, se
	C. f. intercedens Hellmayr, 1908	ne Brazil
	C. f. flavescens (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	e Paraguay to se Brazil and ne Argentina
Ochre-backed Woodpecker	Celeus ochraceus (von Spix, 1824)	SA : e Brazil	AS : Ochre-backed Woodpecker is split from Blond-crested Woodpecker (Benz & Robbins 2011)
Cream-colored Woodpecker	Celeus flavus (Statius Müller, 1776)	SA : Amazonia, se Brazil
	C. f. flavus (Statius Müller, 1776)	e Colombia, Venezuela and the Guianas to E Ecuador, W Brazil and N Bolivia
	C. f. peruvianus (Cory, 1919)	e Peru
	C. f. tectricialis (Hellmayr, 1922)	ne Brazil
	C. f. subflavus Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1877	e Brazil
Rufous-headed Woodpecker	Celeus spectabilis Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880	SA : w Amazonia
	C. s. spectabilis Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1880	e Ecuador and ne Peru
	C. s. exsul Bond & Meyer de Schauensee, 1941	se Peru, n Bolivia and w Brazil
Kaempfer's Woodpecker	Celeus obrieni Short, 1973	SA : e Brazil	ENG : Change English name of Celeus obrieni from Piaui Woodpecker to Kaempfer‘s Woodpecker (SACC 249)
Ringed Woodpecker	Celeus torquatus (Boddaert, 1783)	SA : Amazonia, e Brazil
	C. t. torquatus (Boddaert, 1783)	e Venezuela, the Guianas and ne Brazil
	C. t. occidentalis (Hargitt, 1889)	se Colombia, Amazonian Brazil and n Bolivia
	C. t. tinnunculus (Wagler, 1829)	e Brazil
Helmeted Woodpecker	Dryocopus galeatus (Temminck, 1822)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Black-bodied Woodpecker	Dryocopus schulzi (Cabanis, 1883)	SA : sc Bolivia and w Paraguay to nc Argentina
Lineated Woodpecker	Dryocopus lineatus (Linnaeus, 1766)	LA : widespread
	D. l. scapularis (Vigors, 1829)	w Mexico
	D. l. similis (Lesson, 1847)	e Mexico to nw Costa Rica
	D. l. lineatus (Linnaeus, 1766)	e Costa Rica to e Peru, n Paraguay, e Brazil and the Guianas
	D. l. fuscipennis Sclater, PL, 1860	w Ecuador and nw Peru
	D. l. erythrops (Valenciennes, 1826)	se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Pileated Woodpecker	Dryocopus pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)	NA : e, nw USA, s Canada
	D. p. abieticola (Bangs, 1898)	s Canada south through w, nc and ne USA
	D. p. pileatus (Linnaeus, 1758)	se USA
White-bellied Woodpecker	Dryocopus javensis (Horsfield, 1821)	OR : widespread
	D. j. hodgsonii (Jerdon, 1840)	India
	D. j. richardsi Tristram, 1879	Korea
	D. j. forresti Rothschild, 1922	n Burma and sw China
	D. j. feddeni (Blyth, 1863)	Burma, Thailand and s Indochina
	D. j. javensis (Horsfield, 1821)	c and s Malay Pen., Greater Sundas and nearby islands
	D. j. parvus (Richmond, 1902)	Simeulue I. (off nw Sumatra)
	D. j. hargitti (Sharpe, 1884)	Palawan (w Philippines)
	D. j. esthloterus Parkes, 1971	n Luzon (n Philippines)
	D. j. confusus (Stresemann, 1913)	c and s Luzon (n Philippines)
	D. j. pectoralis (Tweeddale, 1878)	Samar, , Leyte, Bohol (ec Philippines)
	D. j. multilunatus (McGregor, 1907)	Basilan, Dinagat, Mindanao (s Philippines)
	D. j. suluensis (Blasius, W, 1890)	Sulu Arch. (sw Philippines)
	D. j. philippinensis (Steere, 1890)	Panay, Masbate, Guimaras, Negros (wc Philippines)
	D. j. cebuensis † Kennedy, 1987	Cebu (c Philippines)
	D. j. mindorensis (Steere, 1890)	Mindoro (wc Philippines)
Andaman Woodpecker	Dryocopus hodgei (Blyth, 1860)	OR : Andaman Islands
Black Woodpecker	Dryocopus martius (Linnaeus, 1758)	EU : widespread
	D. m. martius (Linnaeus, 1758)	w Europe to Kamchatka and Japan
	D. m. khamensis Buturlin, 1908	Tibet and sw China
Powerful Woodpecker	Campephilus pollens (Bonaparte, 1845)	SA : nc Colombia to Peru
	C. p. pollens (Bonaparte, 1845)	nc Colombia and sw Venezuela to Ecuador
	C. p. peruvianus (Cory, 1915)	Peru
Crimson-bellied Woodpecker	Campephilus haematogaster (Tschudi, 1844)	LA : Panama to Peru
	C. h. splendens Hargitt, 1889	Panama, w Colombia and nw Ecuador
	C. h. haematogaster (Tschudi, 1844)	c Colombia, e Ecuador to c Peru
Red-necked Woodpecker	Campephilus rubricollis (Boddaert, 1783)	SA : Amazonia
	C. r. rubricollis (Boddaert, 1783)	e Colombia and e Ecuador through s Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil
	C. r. trachelopyrus (Malherbe, 1857)	e Peru, n Bolivia and w Brazil
	C. r. olallae (Gyldenstolpe, 1945)	c and sw Brazil to c Bolivia
Robust Woodpecker	Campephilus robustus (Lichtenstein, 1818)	SA : se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina
Crimson-crested Woodpecker	Campephilus melanoleucos (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	SA : widespread, also Panama
	C. m. malherbii Gray, GR, 1845	w Panama to n and c Colombia
	C. m. melanoleucos (Gmelin, JF, 1788)	Colombia to the Guianas, south to Bolivia, Paraguay and ne Argentina
	C. m. cearae (Cory, 1915)	e and s Brazil
Pale-billed Woodpecker	Campephilus guatemalensis (Hartlaub, 1844)	MA : widespread
	C. g. regius Reichenbach, 1854	e Mexico
	C. g. nelsoni (Ridgway, 1911)	n and w Mexico
	C. g. guatemalensis (Hartlaub, 1844)	s Mexico to w Panama
Guayaquil Woodpecker	Campephilus gayaquilensis (Lesson, 1845)	SA : sw Colombia to nw Peru
Cream-backed Woodpecker	Campephilus leucopogon (Valenciennes, 1826)	SA : c Bolivia and w Paraguay to nw Uruguay and nc Argentina
Magellanic Woodpecker	Campephilus magellanicus (King, 1827)	SA : Chile, sw Argentina
Ivory-billed Woodpecker	Campephilus principalis (Linnaeus, 1758)	NA : se USA, Cuba
	C. p. principalis (Linnaeus, 1758)	se USA
	C. p. bairdii Cassin, 1864	Cuba
Imperial Woodpecker	Campephilus imperialis (Gould, 1832)	MA : nc, c Mexico
Banded Woodpecker	Chrysophlegma miniaceum (Pennant, 1769)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	C. m. perlutum (Kloss, 1918)	s Burma and sw Thailand
	C. m. malaccense (Latham, 1790)	Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
	C. m. niasense Büttikofer, 1896	Nias I. (off nw Sumatra)
	C. m. miniaceum (Pennant, 1769)	Java
Checker-throated Woodpecker	Chrysophlegma mentale (Temminck, 1826)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	C. m. humii Hargitt, 1889	s Burma, Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
	C. m. mentale (Temminck, 1826)	Java
Greater Yellownape	Chrysophlegma flavinucha (Gould, 1834)	OR : widespread
	C. f. kumaonense Koelz, 1950	central Himalayas
	C. f. flavinucha (Gould, 1834)	ne and e India to Burma
	C. f. ricketti Styan, 1898	se China and Tonkin area of n Vietnam
	C. f. styani Ogilvie-Grant, 1899	Hainan I. and nearby se China
	C. f. lylei Kloss, 1918	w Thailand and e Burma to s China, n Laos and nw Vietnam
	C. f. pierrei (Oustalet, 1889)	se Thailand to s Vietnam
	C. f. wrayi Sharpe, 1888	Malay Pen.
	C. f. mystacale Salvadori, 1879	n Sumatra
	C. f. korinchi Chasen, 1940	s Sumatra
Lesser Yellownape	Picus chlorolophus Vieillot, 1818	OR : widespread
	P. c. simlae Meinertzhagen, 1924	n India to c Nepal
	P. c. chlorolophus Vieillot, 1818	e Nepal and ne India through Burma to n Vietnam
	P. c. laotianus Delacour, 1926	n Laos and ne Thailand
	P. c. chlorigaster Jerdon, 1845	c and s India
	P. c. wellsi Meinertzhagen, 1924	Sri Lanka
	P. c. citrinocristatus (Rickett, 1901)	Tonkin area of n Vietnam and se China
	P. c. longipennis (Hartert, 1910)	Hainan I. (off se China)
	P. c. annamensis Meinertzhagen, 1924	s Thailand to s Vietnam
	P. c. rodgeri (Hartert & Butler, AL, 1898)	w Malaysia
	P. c. vanheysti (Robinson & Kloss, 1919)	Sumatra
Crimson-winged Woodpecker	Picus puniceus Horsfield, 1821	OR : Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas
	P. p. observandus (Hartert, 1896)	s Burma, Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
	P. p. soligae Meyer de Schauensee & Ripley, 1940	Nias I. (off nw Sumatra)
	P. p. puniceus Horsfield, 1821	Java
Streak-breasted Woodpecker	Picus viridanus Blyth, 1843	OR : Burma to Malay Peninsula
	P. v. viridanus Blyth, 1843	Burma, sw Thailand
	P. v. weberi (Müller, A, 1882)	c and n Malay Pen.
Laced Woodpecker	Picus vittatus Vieillot, 1818	OR : Southeast Asia to Java
	P. v. eisenhoferi Gyldenstolpe, 1916	e Burma and s China to n Thailand, Laos and Vietnam
	P. v. eurous Deignan, 1955	se Thailand, Cambodia
	P. v. connectens (Robinson & Kloss, 1919)	sw Thailand, Langkawi I. (w of Malay Pen.)
	P. v. vittatus Vieillot, 1818	s Malay Pen., Sumatra, Java, Bali and Kangean Is.
Streak-throated Woodpecker	Picus xanthopygaeus (Gray, JE & Gray, GR, 1847)	OR : India and Nepal to s Thailand; Camboodia
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker	Picus squamatus Vigors, 1831	EU : sc Asia
	P. s. flavirostris (Menzbier, 1886)	e Iran and s Turkmenistan to w Pakistan
	P. s. squamatus Vigors, 1831	ne Afghanistan to n India
Japanese Green Woodpecker	Picus awokera Temminck, 1836	EU : Japan
	P. a. awokera Temminck, 1836	Honshu (c Japan)
	P. a. horii Taka-Tsukasa, 1918	Kyushu, Shikoku (s Japan)
	P. a. takatsukasae Kuroda, 1921	Tannegashima, Yakushima (s Japan)
European Green Woodpecker	Picus viridis Linnaeus, 1758	EU : w
	P. v. viridis Linnaeus, 1758	n and c Europe
	P. v. karelini Brandt, 1841	se Europe to sw Turkmenistan
	P. v. innominatus (Zarudny & Loudon, 1905)	sw Iran
Iberian Green Woodpecker	Picus sharpei (Saunders, H, 1872)	Iberian Pen.	AS : Iberian Green Woodpecker is split from European Green Woodpecker P. viridis (Pons et al 2011, Perktas et al 2011)
Levaillant's Woodpecker	Picus vaillantii (Malherbe, 1847)	AF : Morocco, Tunisia	TAX : see Pons et al 2010.
Red-collared Woodpecker	Picus rabieri (Oustalet, 1898)	OR : Laos, Vietnam
Black-headed Woodpecker	Picus erythropygius (Elliot, 1865)	OR : Southeast Asia
	P. e. nigrigenis (Hume, 1874)	Burma and w Thailand
	P. e. erythropygius (Elliot, 1865)	ne Thailand and Indochina
Grey-headed Woodpecker	Picus canus Gmelin, JF, 1788	EU, OR : widespread
	P. c. canus Gmelin, JF, 1788	n and c Europe to w Siberia
	P. c. jessoensis Stejneger, 1886	e Siberia to ne China, Korea and n Japan
	P. c. kogo (Bianchi, 1906)	c China
	P. c. guerini (Malherbe, 1849)	nc and ec China
	P. c. sobrinus Peters, JL, 1948	se China and ne Vietnam
	P. c. tancolo (Gould, 1863)	Hainan I. (off se China) and Taiwan
	P. c. sordidior (Rippon, 1906)	se Tibet and sw China to ne Burma
	P. c. sanguiniceps Baker, ECS, 1926	ne Pakistan to n India and w Nepal
	P. c. hessei Gyldenstolpe, 1916	Nepal and ne India to Burma and Indochina
	P. c. robinsoni (Ogilvie-Grant, 1906)	w Malaysia
	P. c. dedemi (van Oort, 1911)	Sumatra
Olive-backed Woodpecker	Dinopium rafflesii (Vigors, 1830)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	D. r. rafflesii (Vigors, 1830)	s Burma, sw Thailand, Malay Pen., Sumatra and Bangka I. (e of Sumatra)
	D. r. dulitense Delacour, 1946	Borneo
Himalayan Flameback	Dinopium shorii (Vigors, 1831)	OR : n India to Burma	ENG : Change “Goldenback“ to “Flameback“, which is now the established name for this species
	D. s. shorii (Vigors, 1831)	n India to n Bangladesh
	D. s. anguste Ripley, 1950	w and n Burma
Common Flameback	Dinopium javanense (Ljungh, 1797)	OR : widespread	ENG : Change “Goldenback“ to “Flameback“, which is now the established name for this species
	D. j. malabaricum Whistler, 1934	sw India
	D. j. intermedium (Blyth, 1845)	ne India and Bangladesh to sc China, Indochina and Burma
	D. j. javanense (Ljungh, 1797)	Malay Pen., Sumatra, w Java and Borneo
	D. j. exsul (Hartert, 1901)	e Java and Bali
	D. j. borneonense (Dubois, AJC, 1897)	ne Borneo and nearby islands
Spot-throated Flameback	Dinopium everetti (Tweeddale, 1878)	OR : s Philippines	AS : Split Spot-throated Flameback D. everetti from Common Flameback D. javanense (Mees 1966, Collar 2011)
Black-rumped Flameback	Dinopium benghalense (Linnaeus, 1758)	OR : Indian subcontinent; records in Burma doubtful (Rasmussen and Anderton 2005)	ENG : CHANGE English name “Lesser Goldenback“ to “Black-rumped Flameback“, which is now the established name for this species
	D. b. benghalense (Linnaeus, 1758)	n, c and ne India
	D. b. dilutum (Blyth, 1852)	Pakistan to w India
	D. b. tehminae (Whistler & Kinnear, 1934)	sw India
	D. b. puncticolle (Malherbe, 1845)	c and s India
	D. b. jaffnense (Whistler, 1944)	n Sri Lanka
	D. b. psarodes (Lichtenstein, AAH, 1793)	c and s Sri Lanka
Buff-spotted Flameback	Chrysocolaptes lucidus (Scopoli, 1786)	OR : ec, s Philippines	ENG : CHANGE “Goldenback“ to “Flameback“ established for these species; Change to Buff-spotted Flameback for C. lucidus with split of widespread guttacristatus, which takes English name Greater Flameback
	C. l. rufopunctatus Hargitt, 1889	ec Philippines
	C. l. montanus Ogilvie-Grant, 1905	Mindanao (s Philippines)
	C. l. lucidus (Scopoli, 1786)	Zamboanga Pen. (w Mindanao, s Philippines) and Basilan I. (s Philippines)
Luzon Flameback	Chrysocolaptes haematribon (Wagler, 1827)	OR : n Philippines	AS : Chrysocolaptes haematribon is split from Buff-spotted [Greater] Flameback C.lucidus
Yellow-faced Flameback	Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus Walden & Layard, EL, 1872	OR : wc Philippines	AS : Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus is split from Buff-spotted [Greater] Flameback C.lucidus
Red-headed Flameback	Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus Sharpe, 1877	OR : Palawan and other w Philippine Is.	AS : Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus is split from Buff-spotted [Greater] Flameback C.lucidus
Javan Flameback	Chrysocolaptes strictus (Horsfield, 1821)	OR : e Java, Bali and the Kangean Is. (n of Bali)	AS : Chrysocolaptes strictus (incl kangeanensis) is split from Buff-spotted [Greater] Flameback C.lucidus
	C. s. strictus (Horsfield, 1821)	coastal e Java, Bali
	C. s. kangeanensis Hoogerwerf, 1963	Kangean Is. (n of Bali)
Greater Flameback	Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus (Tickell, 1833)	EU, OR : India, Himalayas east to Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas	AS : Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus (incl socialis, indomalayicus) is split from Buff-spotted [Greater] Flameback C.lucidus
	C. g. guttacristatus (Tickell, 1833)	Himalayas and se India to s China, Thailand and Indochina
	C. g. socialis Koelz, 1939	sw India
	C. g. indomalayicus Hesse, 1911	Malay Pen., Sumatra, and w and c Java
	C. g. andrewsi Amadon, 1943	ne Borneo
Crimson-backed Flameback	Chrysocolaptes stricklandi (Layard, EL, 1854)	OR : Sri Lanka	AS, ENG : Chrysocolaptes stricklandi is split from C. lucidus (Rasmussen & Anderton 2005); “Flameback“ is now the established name for this species
White-naped Woodpecker	Chrysocolaptes festivus (Boddaert, 1783)	OR : India, Sri Lanka
	C. f. festivus (Boddaert, 1783)	c and s India
	C. f. tantus Ripley, 1946	Sri Lanka
Pale-headed Woodpecker	Gecinulus grantia (Horsfield, 1840)	OR : Southeast Asia, e China
	G. g. grantia (Horsfield, 1840)	e Nepal and ne India to w Burma
	G. g. indochinensis Delacour, 1927	sw China to ne Burma, Laos and n Vietnam
	G. g. viridanus Slater, 1897	se China
	G. g. poilanei Deignan, 1950	s Vietnam
Bamboo Woodpecker	Gecinulus viridis Blyth, 1862	OR : Burma to Malay Peninsula
	G. v. viridis Blyth, 1862	c and e Burma, Thailand
	G. v. robinsoni Kloss, 1918	Malay Pen.
Okinawa Woodpecker	Sapheopipo noguchii (Seebohm, 1887)	EU : Okinawa
Maroon Woodpecker	Blythipicus rubiginosus (Swainson, 1837)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
Bay Woodpecker	Blythipicus pyrrhotis (Hodgson, 1837)	OR : Nepal to s Vietnam and se China
	B. p. pyrrhotis (Hodgson, 1837)	Nepal and ne India to s China, Laos and n Vietnam
	B. p. sinensis (Rickett, 1897)	se China
	B. p. annamensis Kinnear, 1926	s Vietnam
	B. p. hainanus (Ogilvie-Grant, 1899)	Hainan I. (off se China)
	B. p. cameroni Robinson, 1928	Malay Pen.
Orange-backed Woodpecker	Reinwardtipicus validus (Temminck, 1825)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas
	R. v. xanthopygius (Finsch, 1905)	Malay Pen., Sumatra and Borneo
	R. v. validus (Temminck, 1825)	Java
Rufous Woodpecker	Micropternus brachyurus (Vieillot, 1818)	OR : widespread	TAX, SEQ : Segregate Rufous Woodpecker from Celeus species of Neotropics to monotypic, convergent Micropternus, resequence before Meiglyptes (Benz et al 2006)
	M. b. jerdonii (Malherbe, 1849)	c and s India, Sri Lanka
	M. b. humei Kloss, 1918	nw India to w Nepal
	M. b. phaioceps (Blyth, 1845)	c Nepal and ne India to sw and s China, n and e Thailand and Burma
	M. b. annamensis Delacour & Jabouille, 1924	Laos, Cambodia and s Vietnam
	M. b. fokiensis (Swinhoe, 1863)	se China and n Vietnam
	M. b. holroydi Swinhoe, 1870	Hainan I. (off se China)
	M. b. williamsoni Kloss, 1918	sw and c Thailand, n Malay Pen.
	M. b. badius (Raffles, 1822)	Sumatra
	M. b. brachyurus (Vieillot, 1818)	Java
	M. b. badiosus (Bonaparte, 1850)	Borneo and n Natuna Is.
Buff-rumped Woodpecker	Meiglyptes tristis (Horsfield, 1821)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas
	M. t. grammithorax (Malherbe, 1862)	Malay Pen., Sumatra, Borneo and nearby islands
	M. t. tristis (Horsfield, 1821)	Java
Black-and-buff Woodpecker	Meiglyptes jugularis (Blyth, 1845)	OR : Southeast Asia
Buff-necked Woodpecker	Meiglyptes tukki (Lesson, 1839)	OR : Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo
	M. t. tukki (Lesson, 1839)	Malay Pen., Sumatra, n Borneo and nearby islands
	M. t. pulonis Chasen & Kloss, 1929	Banggi I. (off n Borneo)
	M. t. percnerpes Oberholser, 1924	s Borneo
	M. t. infuscatus Salvadori, 1887	Nias I. (off nw Sumatra)
	M. t. batu Meyer de Schauensee & Ripley, 1940	Batu Is. (off w Sumatra)
Ashy Woodpecker	Mulleripicus fulvus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)	AU : Sulawesi
	M. f. fulvus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)	n Sulawesi, Togian Is.
	M. f. wallacei Tweeddale, 1877	c, a and s Sulawesi
Sooty Woodpecker	Mulleripicus funebris (Valenciennes, 1826)	OR : Philippines
	M. f. funebris (Valenciennes, 1826)	n Philippines
	M. f. fuliginosus Tweeddale, 1877	ec and s Philippines
Great Slaty Woodpecker	Mulleripicus pulverulentus (Temminck, 1826)	OR : widespread
	M. p. mohun Ripley, 1950	n India, Nepal and ne India
	M. p. harterti Hesse, 1911	ne India to sw China, Indochina and n Malay Pen.
	M. p. pulverulentus (Temminck, 1826)	s Malay Pen., Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Balabac and Palawan Is.

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