Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (32)
- Subspecies (5)
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 |
|---|---|
| Bangla (India) | বেগুনি চোরপাখি |
| Bulgarian | Черночела зидарка |
| Catalan | pica-soques bec-roig |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 絨額鳾 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 绒额䴓 |
| Croatian | crvenokljuni brgljez |
| Dutch | Pluchekapboomklever |
| English | Velvet-fronted Nuthatch |
| English (United States) | Velvet-fronted Nuthatch |
| Estonian | punanokk-puukoristaja |
| French | Sittelle veloutée |
| French (Canada) | Sittelle veloutée |
| German | Samtstirnkleiber |
| Gujarati | નીલ સિરી |
| Hindi | मख़मली सिरी |
| Indonesian | Munguk beledu |
| Japanese | ビロウドゴジュウカラ |
| Kannada | ಮಕ್ಮಲ್ನೆತ್ತಿಯ ಮರಗುಬ್ಬಿ |
| Malayalam | ഗൌളിക്കിളി |
| Nepali (India) | मखमली मट्टा |
| Nepali (Nepal) | मखमली मट्टा |
| Norwegian | rødnebbspettmeis |
| Polish | kowalik krasnodzioby |
| Russian | Чернолобый поползень |
| Serbian | Somotastočeli brgljez |
| Slovak | brhlík čiernočelý |
| Spanish | Trepador Piquirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Trepador piquirrojo |
| Swedish | rödnäbbad nötväcka |
| Thai | นกไต่ไม้หน้าผากกำมะหยี่ |
| Turkish | Kadife Alınlı Sıvacı |
| Ukrainian | Повзик червонодзьобий |
Sitta frontalis Swainson, 1820
PROTONYM:
Sitta frontalis
Swainson, 1820. Zoological Illustrations ser.1, 1, pl.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ceylon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SITTA
- frontale / frontalis
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 Velvet-fronted Nuthatch
