Northern Gray-headed Sparrow Passer griseus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (3)
Denis Summers-Smith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 3, 2019
Text last updated July 3, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Witkeelmossie |
| Bulgarian | Северно сивоглаво врабче |
| Catalan | pardal gris |
| Croatian | sivoglavi vrabac |
| Czech | vrabec šedohlavý |
| Dutch | Grijskopmus |
| English | Northern Gray-headed Sparrow |
| English (United States) | Northern Gray-headed Sparrow |
| Estonian | hallvarblane |
| Finnish | tuhkavarpunen |
| French | Moineau gris |
| French (Canada) | Moineau gris |
| German | Graukopfsperling |
| Hebrew | דרור אפור-ראש |
| Japanese | ハイガシラスズメ |
| Norwegian | landsbyspurv |
| Polish | wróbel siwogłowy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pardal-de-cabeça-cinzenta-do-norte |
| Russian | Сероголовый воробей |
| Serbian | Sivoglavi vrabac |
| Slovak | vrabec sivohlavý |
| Spanish | Gorrión Gris |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gorrión gris |
| Swedish | bysparv |
| Turkish | Kuzeyli Bozbaş Serçe |
| Ukrainian | Горобець сіроголовий |
Passer griseus (Vieillot, 1817)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla grisea
Vieillot, 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 12, p.198.
TYPE LOCALITY:
United States [error = Senegal (Lafresnaye, 1839, Rev. Zool., p. 95)].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- PASSER
- passer
- griseum / griseus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Northern Gray-headed Sparrow
