About the Greater Yellownape
The Greater Yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha) is a species of bird in the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code greyel1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Chrysophlegma flavinucha |
| Species Codes | greyel1, GRYE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Greater Yellownape belong to?
The Greater Yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Greater Yellownape?
The Greater Yellownape is a member of the Woodpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Greater Yellownape sighting?
You can log sightings of Greater Yellownape on eBird (ebird.org) using species code greyel1, or on iNaturalist.