Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | vaquer capbrú |
| Croatian | smeđoglavi čvorkaš |
| Czech | vlhovec hnědohlavý |
| Danish | Brunhovedet Kostær |
| Dutch | Bruinkopkoevogel |
| English | Brown-headed Cowbird |
| English (United States) | Brown-headed Cowbird |
| French | Vacher à tête brune |
| French (France) | Vacher à tête brune |
| German | Braunkopf-Kuhstärling |
| Greek | Κοινό Γελαδοπούλι |
| Hebrew | שחרורית חומת-ראש |
| Hungarian | Barnafejű gulyajáró |
| Icelandic | Kúastarli |
| Japanese | コウウチョウ |
| Lithuanian | Rudagalvis karvapaukštis |
| Norwegian | brunhodetrupial |
| Polish | starzyk brunatnogłowy |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Chopim-mulato |
| Romanian | Trupial negru de cireadă |
| Russian | "Коровий трупиал, буроголовый желтушник" |
| Serbian | Crna kravarica |
| Slovak | zanášač čierny |
| Spanish | Tordo Cabecipardo |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Pájaro vaquero de cabeza carmelita |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tordo Cabeza Café |
| Spanish (Panama) | Vaquero Cabecipardo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tordo cabecipardo |
| Swedish | brunhuvad kostare |
| Turkish | Boz Başlı İnekkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Вашер буроголовий |
Molothrus ater (Boddaert, 1783)
Definitions
- MOLOTHRUS
- ater
The Key to Scientific Names
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Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1993
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
Authors
Peter E. Lowther
Recommended Citation
Lowther, P. E. (2020). Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.bnhcow.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- January 1, 1993
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
Authors
Peter E. Lowther
Revisors
Peter E. Lowther
Recommended Citation
Lowther, P. E. (1993). Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole and F. B. Gill, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.47
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1993
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
Recommended Citation
Lowther, P. E. (1993). Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater). In The Birds of North America, No. 47 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Editors). Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA and American Ornithologists' Union, Washington, DC, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.47.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 23, 2014
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
Authors
Rosendo Fraga and Ernest Garcia
Revisors
Ernest Garcia
Recommended Citation
Fraga, R. and E. F. J. Garcia (2014). Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
