Blue Nuthatch Sitta azurea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (3)
Simon Harrap
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 29, 2018
Text last updated June 29, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Синя зидарка |
| Catalan | pica-soques capnegre |
| Croatian | plavetni brgljez |
| Dutch | Zwartbuikboomklever |
| English | Blue Nuthatch |
| English (United States) | Blue Nuthatch |
| Estonian | ametüst-puukoristaja |
| French | Sittelle bleue |
| French (Canada) | Sittelle bleue |
| German | Schwarzbauchkleiber |
| Indonesian | Munguk loreng |
| Japanese | ズグロゴジュウカラ |
| Norwegian | blåspettmeis |
| Polish | kowalik okularowy |
| Russian | Лазурный поползень |
| Serbian | Plavi brgljez |
| Slovak | brhlík čiernobruchý |
| Slovenian | Modri brglez |
| Spanish | Trepador Azur |
| Spanish (Spain) | Trepador azur |
| Swedish | blånötväcka |
| Thai | นกไต่ไม้สีน้ำเงิน |
| Turkish | Mavi Sıvacı |
| Ukrainian | Повзик блакитний |
Sitta azurea Lesson, 1830
PROTONYM:
Sitta azurea
Lesson, 1830. Traité d'Ornithologie, ou Tableau Méthodique des ordres, sous-ordres, familles, tribus, genres, sous-genres et races d'oiseaux livr.4, p.316.
TYPE LOCALITY:
no type locality; Mt. Ardjuno, eastern Java designated by Robinson and Kloss, 1919, Bull. Brit. Orn. Club, 40, p. 17.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SITTA
- azurea
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 Blue Nuthatch
