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Black-capped Siskin Spinus atriceps Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Peter Clement
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 22, 2018
Text last updated February 22, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Черноглава скатия |
| Catalan | lluer de capell |
| Croatian | crnokapi čižak |
| Dutch | Groene sijs |
| English | Black-capped Siskin |
| English (United States) | Black-capped Siskin |
| Estonian | salveisiisike |
| Finnish | meksikonvihervarpunen |
| French | Tarin sombre |
| French (Canada) | Tarin sombre |
| German | Guatemalazeisig |
| Japanese | クロズキンヒワ |
| Norwegian | svartkronesisik |
| Polish | czyż czarnołbisty |
| Russian | Гватемальский чиж |
| Serbian | Crnokapi američki čižak |
| Slovak | stehlík čiapočkatý |
| Spanish | Jilguero Capirotado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Jilguerito Corona Negra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Jilguero capirotado |
| Swedish | svartkronad siska |
| Turkish | Kara Başlıklı İskete |
| Ukrainian | Чиж гватемальський |
Spinus atriceps (Salvin, 1863)
PROTONYM:
Chrysomitris atriceps
Salvin, 1863. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1863, Part 2, p.190.
TYPE LOCALITY:
near Quetzaltenango, 8,000 ft., Guatemala.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SPINUS
- spinus
- atriceps
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-capped Siskin
