Grey-capped Woodpecker / Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Order - Piciformes
Family - Picidae (Woodpeckers)

Grey-capped Woodpecker /
Grey-capped Pygmy Woodpecker

Yungipicus canicapillus

星头啄木鸟 (xīng-tóu zhuó-mù-niǎo) / 小啄木 (xiǎo zhuó-mù)

    Malay : Belatuk-Belacan Kecil Ubun Kelabu

    Japanese : セグロコゲラ (se-guro ko-gera)

    Kanji 日語漢字 : 背黒小啄木鳥

    Size : 14–16 cm; 20–27 g (mitche­llii), 21–32 g (semicoronatus, scintilliceps)

    

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Yungipicus canicapillus doerriesi (Hargitt, 1881)
  – E Siberia (Ussuriland), NE China (Heilongjiang, Jilin) and Korea.
• Yungipicus canicapillus scintilliceps (Swinhoe, 1863)
  – E & C China from Liaoning S to Sichuan and Zhejiang.
• Yungipicus canicapillus kaleensis (Swinhoe, 1863)
  – W & S Sichuan E to Fujian and Taiwan, and S to N Myanmar and N Indochina.
• Yungipicus canicapillus swinhoei (E. J. O. Hartert, 1910)
  – Hainan.
• Yungipicus canicapillus mitchellii (Malherbe, 1849)
  – N Pakistan E to Nepal.
• Yungipicus canicapillus semicoronatus (Malherbe, 1849)
  – extreme E Nepal E to W Assam.
• Yungipicus canicapillus canicapillus (Blyth, 1845)
  – E Assam, Bangladesh, C & S Myanmar, most of Thailand and Laos.
• Yungipicus canicapillus delacouri (Meyer de Schauensee, 1938)
  – SE Thailand, Cambodia and S Vietnam (Cochinchina).
• Yungipicus canicapillus auritus (Eyton, 1845)
  – S Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.
• Yungipicus canicapillus volzi (Stresemann, 1920)
  – Riau Archipelago and Sumatra, including Nias I.
• Yungipicus canicapillus aurantiiventris (Salvadori, 1868)
  – Borneo.

Yungipicus canicapillus ssp. auritus
Date : 15 October 2017

Location : Pantai Leka, Mukim Parit Jawa, Daerah Muar, Johor

Yungipicus canicapillus ssp. auritus
Date : 15 October 2017
Location : Pantai Leka, Mukim Parit Jawa, Daerah Muar, Johor