Olive Sparrow Arremonops rufivirgatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (9)
Timothy Brush
Version: 2.0 — Published April 28, 2023
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Маслинова овесарка |
| Catalan | toquí olivaci |
| Croatian | maslinasti strnadar |
| Dutch | Olijfgors |
| English | Olive Sparrow |
| English (United States) | Olive Sparrow |
| Estonian | mehhiko padrikusidrik |
| Finnish | viirupääsirkku |
| French | Tohi olive |
| French (Canada) | Tohi olive |
| German | Olivrückenammer |
| Japanese | オリーブシトド |
| Norwegian | olivenspurv |
| Polish | ciszek oliwkowy |
| Russian | Зеленоватый тохи |
| Serbian | Maslinasti strnad |
| Slovak | strnádlik krovinový |
| Spanish | Cerquero Oliváceo |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Pinzón Aceitunado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Rascador Oliváceo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cerquero oliváceo |
| Swedish | olivsparv |
| Turkish | Meksika Yeşil Sırtlı Serçesi |
| Ukrainian | Риджвея оливкова |
Revision Notes
Timothy Brush revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behaviors page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. Dimitris Salas updated the distribution map.
Arremonops rufivirgatus (Lawrence, 1851)
PROTONYM:
Embernagra rufivirgata
Lawrence, 1851. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 5(1852), p.112 pl.5 fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Rio Grande in Texas; type from Brownsville, Texas, fide Hellmayr, 1938, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 11, p. 439.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- ARREMONOPS
- arremonops
- rufivirgata / rufivirgatus
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