Bay Wren Cantorchilus nigricapillus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (7)
Joseph Taylor
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 9, 2011
Text last updated September 9, 2011
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Черноврато орехче |
| Catalan | cargolet de capell |
| Croatian | kestenjastoleđi palčić |
| Dutch | Kastanjewinterkoning |
| English | Bay Wren |
| English (United States) | Bay Wren |
| Estonian | ojakäblik |
| French | Troglodyte à calotte noire |
| French (Canada) | Troglodyte à calotte noire |
| German | Kastanienzaunkönig |
| Japanese | シマバラマユミソサザイ |
| Norwegian | svartkronesmett |
| Polish | pręgostrzyżyk maskowy |
| Russian | Черноголовый крапивник |
| Serbian | Zalivski carić |
| Slovak | oriešok čiernohlavý |
| Spanish | Cucarachero Cabecinegro |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Soterré Castaño |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Soterrey Cabecipinto |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Cucarachero Ribereño |
| Spanish (Panama) | Sotorrey Castaño |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cucarachero cabecinegro |
| Swedish | kastanjegärdsmyg |
| Turkish | Kara Başlı Çıtkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Поплітник каштановий |
Cantorchilus nigricapillus (Sclater, 1860)
PROTONYM:
Thryothorus nigricapillus
Sclater, 1860. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 28(1), p. 84.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nanegal (alt. ca. 4,000 ft.), Pichincha, Ecuador.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CANTORCHILUS
- nigricapilla / nigricapillus
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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)
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Distribution of the Bay Wren
