Blanford's Snowfinch Pyrgilauda blanfordi Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | pardal de Blanford |
| Chinese (SIM) | 棕背雪雀 |
| Dutch | Blanfords Sneeuwvink |
| English | Blanford's Snowfinch |
| English (India) | Blanford's Snowfinch (Plain-backed Snowfinch) |
| English (United States) | Blanford's Snowfinch |
| French | Niverolle de Blanford |
| French (France) | Niverolle de Blanford |
| German | Blanforderdsperling |
| Japanese | ノドグロユキスズメ |
| Norwegian | hvitkinnfjellspurv |
| Polish | śnieżka płowa |
| Russian | Масковый земляной воробей |
| Serbian | Blanfordov planinski vrabac |
| Slovak | psiarka plavá |
| Spanish | Gorrión de Blanford |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gorrión de Blanford |
| Swedish | blek snöfink |
| Turkish | Blanford Kar Serçesi |
| Ukrainian | Ніверол високогірний |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Pyrgilauda blanfordi (Hume, 1876)
PROTONYM:
Montifringilla Blanfordi
Hume, 1876. Stray Feathers 4, p.487.
TYPE LOCALITY:
borders of Tibet to the north of native Sikkim.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PYRGILAUDA
- blanfordi / blanfordii
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