genus
Chrysocolaptes
Chrysocolaptes is a genus in the family Picidae. This database currently files 9 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 9
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 78%
- Weight range
- 130 g – 213 g
Best-known members of Chrysocolaptes
Ranked by popularity score.

White-naped woodpecker
Chrysocolaptes festivus

Buff-spotted flameback
Chrysocolaptes lucidus

Greater flameback
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus

Luzon flameback
Chrysocolaptes haematribon

Crimson-backed flameback
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi
Javan flameback
Chrysocolaptes strictus

Red-headed flameback
Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus

Yellow-faced flameback
Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus
How threatened is Chrysocolaptes?
8 of 9 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| ENEndangered | 1 | 13% |
| NTNear Threatened | 2 | 25% |
| LCLeast Concern | 5 | 63% |
All species in Chrysocolaptes
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White-naped woodpecker | Chrysocolaptes festivus | Picidae | Least Concern | 213 g | Not recorded |
| Buff-spotted flameback | Chrysocolaptes lucidus | Picidae | Least Concern | 142 g | Not recorded |
| Greater flameback | Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus | Picidae | Least Concern | 166 g | Not recorded |
| Luzon flameback | Chrysocolaptes haematribon | Picidae | Least Concern | 130 g | Not recorded |
| Crimson-backed flameback | Chrysocolaptes stricklandi | Picidae | Least Concern | 138 g | Not recorded |
| Javan flameback | Chrysocolaptes strictus | Picidae | Near Threatened | 142 g | Not recorded |
| Red-headed flameback | Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus | Picidae | Near Threatened | 142 g | Not recorded |
| Yellow-faced flameback | Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus | Picidae | Endangered | 142 g | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Chrysocolaptes maculiceps | Picidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |