Chestnut-collared Longspur Calcarius ornatus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Barbara Bleho, Kevin Ellison, Dorothy P. Hill, and Lorne K. Gould
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 2, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 2, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Roodhalsgors |
| English | Chestnut-collared Longspur |
| English (United States) | Chestnut-collared Longspur |
| French | Plectrophane à ventre noir |
| French (French Guiana) | Plectrophane à ventre noir |
| German | Gelbkehl-Spornammer |
| Icelandic | Gljátittlingur |
| Japanese | アカエリツメナガホオジロ |
| Norwegian | præriespurv |
| Polish | poświerka czarnobrzucha |
| Russian | Украшенный подорожник |
| Serbian | Smeđovrata strnadica ostrugašica |
| Slovak | ostrohárka ozdobená |
| Spanish | Escribano Collarejo |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Escribano Collar Castaño |
| Spanish (Spain) | Escribano collarejo |
| Swedish | praktlappsparv |
| Turkish | Kestane Boğazlı Çinte |
| Ukrainian | Подорожник чорногрудий |
Calcarius ornatus ("Townsend, JK", 1837)
PROTONYM:
Plectrophanes ornata
"Townsend, JK", 1837. J.Acad.Nat.Sci.Philadelphia 7, p.189.
TYPE LOCALITY:
prairies of Platte River [=near forks of Platte River, western Nebraska, fide Amer. Ornith. Union, 1931, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, p. 362].
Definitions
- CALCARIUS
- ornatum / ornatus
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Figure 1. Distribution of the Chestnut-collared Longspur.
This species is a rare winter resident in portions of California, w. Arizona, and s. Mexico. See text for details.