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Helmeted Woodpecker

Celeus galeatus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)
Family
Picidae
Genus
Celeus
Species
Celeus galeatus (Helmeted Woodpecker)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ナキクマゲラ
Chinese 灰盔黑啄木
Spanish Picamaderos caricanelo
French Pic casqué
German Wellenohrspecht
Portuguese pica-pau-de-cara-canela
Russian Шлемоносная желна

Similar Species in Celeus

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Chestnut Woodpecker
Celeus elegans
Least Concern
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Cinnamon Woodpecker
Celeus loricatus
Least Concern
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Kaempfer's Woodpecker
Celeus obrieni
Vulnerable
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Ochre-backed Woodpecker
Celeus ochraceus
Least Concern
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Pale-crested Woodpecker
Celeus lugubris
Least Concern
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Ringed Woodpecker
Celeus torquatus
Near Threatened
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Rufous-headed Woodpecker
Celeus spectabilis
Least Concern
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Chestnut-colored Woodpecker
Celeus castaneus
Least Concern
View all species in Celeus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Helmeted Woodpecker?
The scientific name of Helmeted Woodpecker is Celeus galeatus. It belongs to the genus Celeus.
What is the conservation status of Helmeted Woodpecker?
Helmeted Woodpecker (Celeus galeatus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Helmeted Woodpecker live?
Helmeted Woodpecker is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Helmeted Woodpecker belong to?
Helmeted Woodpecker (Celeus galeatus) belongs to the genus Celeus, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.
Is Helmeted Woodpecker endangered?
Yes, Helmeted Woodpecker (Celeus galeatus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Helmeted Woodpecker belong to?
Helmeted Woodpecker (Celeus galeatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Helmeted Woodpecker?
The closest relatives of Helmeted Woodpecker in the genus Celeus include Chestnut Woodpecker, Cinnamon Woodpecker, Kaempfer's Woodpecker, Ochre-backed Woodpecker, Pale-crested Woodpecker.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Celeus — 13 Species

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Chestnut Woodpecker
Celeus elegans
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Cinnamon Woodpecker
Celeus loricatus
LC
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Helmeted Woodpecker
Celeus galeatus
VU
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Kaempfer's Woodpecker
Celeus obrieni
VU 🐾
Ochre-backed Woodpecker
Celeus ochraceus
LC 🐾
Pale-crested Woodpecker
Celeus lugubris
LC 🐾
Ringed Woodpecker
Celeus torquatus
NT 🐾
Rufous-headed Woodpecker
Celeus spectabilis
LC 🐾
Chestnut-colored Woodpecker
Celeus castaneus
LC 🐾
Scale-breasted Woodpecker / Scaly-breasted Woodpecker
Celeus grammicus
LC 🐾
Waved Woodpecker
Celeus undatus
LC 🐾
Blond-crested Woodpecker
Celeus flavescens
LC 🐾
Cream-colored Woodpecker
Celeus flavus
LC
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