White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (50)
- Subspecies (13)
Steve Ormerod, Stephanie Tyler, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 9, 2013
Text last updated January 9, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Mëllenja e ujit |
| Arabic | غطاس أبيض الحنجرة |
| Armenian | Ջրաճնճղուկ |
| Asturian | Culapa europea |
| Azerbaijani | Su sərçəsi |
| Basque | Ur-zozoa |
| Bulgarian | Воден кос |
| Catalan | merla d'aigua europea |
| Chinese (SIM) | 河乌 |
| Croatian | vodenkos |
| Czech | skorec vodní |
| Danish | Vandstær |
| Dutch | Waterspreeuw |
| English | White-throated Dipper |
| English (United States) | White-throated Dipper |
| Estonian | vesipapp |
| Faroese | Áarkallur |
| Finnish | koskikara |
| French | Cincle plongeur |
| French (Canada) | Cincle plongeur |
| Galician | Merlo rieiro europeo |
| Georgian | წყლის შაშვი |
| German | Wasseramsel |
| Greek | Νεροκότσυφας |
| Hebrew | אמודאי הנחלים |
| Hungarian | Vízirigó |
| Icelandic | Fossbúi |
| Italian | Merlo acquaiolo |
| Japanese | ムナジロカワガラス |
| Ladakhi | རྦ་བྱིའུ། |
| Latvian | Ūdensstrazds |
| Lithuanian | Vandeninis strazdas |
| Mongolian | Гялаан омруут харзлай |
| Nepali (India) | तुषारो डुब्लुकि |
| Nepali (Nepal) | सेतोकण्ठे वञ्जुल |
| Norwegian | fossekall |
| Persian | زیرآبروک |
| Polish | pluszcz |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Melro-d'água |
| Punjabi (India) | ਚਿੱਟਕੰਠੀ ਚੋਭਾ |
| Romanian | Pescărel negru |
| Russian | Оляпка |
| Serbian | Vodenkos |
| Slovak | vodnár potočný |
| Slovenian | Povodni kos |
| Spanish | Mirlo Acuático Europeo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mirlo acuático europeo |
| Swedish | strömstare |
| Turkish | Derekuşu |
| Ukrainian | Пронурок біловолий |
Cinclus cinclus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Sturnus cinclus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.168.
TYPE LOCALITY:
in Europa = Sweden.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CINCLUS
- cinclus
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 White-throated Dipper
