Hooded Siskin Spinus magellanicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (31)
- Subspecies (11)
Peter Clement
Version: 1.1 — Published February 20, 2025
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Магеланова скатия |
| Catalan | lluer encaputxat |
| Croatian | crnoglavi čižak |
| Dutch | Kapsijs |
| English | Hooded Siskin |
| English (United States) | Hooded Siskin |
| Estonian | salusiisike |
| Finnish | eteläamerikantikli |
| French | Tarin de Magellan |
| French (Canada) | Tarin de Magellan |
| German | Magellanzeisig |
| Japanese | ズグロヒワ |
| Norwegian | hettesisik |
| Polish | czyż kapturowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pintassilgo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Hooded Siskin |
| Russian | Магелланов чиж |
| Serbian | Magelanski čižak |
| Slovak | stehlík čiernohlavý |
| Spanish | Jilguero Encapuchado |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Cabecitanegra |
| Spanish (Chile) | Jilguero peruano |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Jilguero Encapuchado |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Cabecita negra |
| Spanish (Peru) | Jilguero Encapuchado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Jilguero encapuchado |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Cabecitanegra |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Jilguero de Roraima |
| Swedish | kapuschongsiska |
| Turkish | Macellan İsketesi |
| Ukrainian | Чиж чорноголовий |
Revision Notes
Vicente Pantoja updated this version of the account by including all the information present in the journals "Boletín Informativo CIPA,” "Boletín Chileno de Ornitología,” "Revista Chilena de Ornitología,” and "La Chiricoca" as part of a partnership with Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC).
Spinus magellanicus (Vieillot, 1805)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla magellanica
Vieillot, 1805. Histoire naturelle des plus beaux oiseaux chanteurs de la zône torride, p.54 pl.30.
TYPE LOCALITY:
southern America and vicinity of Straits of Magellan [=error] ; Buenos Aires, Argentina designated by Todd, 1926, Ann. Carnegie Mus., 17, p. 61.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SPINUS
- spinus
- magellani / magellanica / magellanicus
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)
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Distribution of the Hooded Siskin
