Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (43)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 1, 2006
Text last updated October 1, 2006
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Bulgarian | Индигова овесарка |
Catalan | cardenal anyil de front lila |
Croatian | modri batač |
Czech | papežík indigový |
Danish | Indigofinke |
Dutch | Indigogors |
English | Indigo Bunting |
English (United States) | Indigo Bunting |
Estonian | indigolind |
Finnish | indigokardinaali |
French | Passerin indigo |
French (Canada) | Passerin indigo |
German | Indigofink |
Greek | Γαλαζοτσίχλονο |
Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Zwazo-digo |
Hebrew | גיבתונית כחולה |
Hungarian | Indigópinty |
Icelandic | Blátittlingur |
Japanese | ルリノジコ |
Latvian | Indigo stērste |
Lithuanian | Mėlynoji startenė |
Norwegian | indigospurv |
Polish | łuszczyk indygowy |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Mariposa-azul |
Romanian | Presură americană indigo |
Russian | Индиговый колорин |
Serbian | Indigo strnadica |
Slovak | pápežík indigový |
Slovenian | Indigov mavričar |
Spanish | Azulillo Índigo |
Spanish (Costa Rica) | Azulillo Norteño |
Spanish (Cuba) | Azulejo |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Azulejo |
Spanish (Ecuador) | Escribano Índigo |
Spanish (Honduras) | Cardenal Índigo |
Spanish (Mexico) | Colorín Azul |
Spanish (Panama) | Azulillo Índigo |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gorrión Azul |
Spanish (Spain) | Azulillo índigo |
Spanish (Venezuela) | Azulillo |
Swedish | turkoskardinal |
Turkish | Çivit Çintesi |
Ukrainian | Скригнатка індигова |
Passerina cyanea (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Tanagra cyanea
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.315.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Carolina ; restricted to South Carolina by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1931, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, p. 316. 1
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PASSERINA
- passerina
- cyane / cyanea
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 Indigo Bunting