Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (48)
- Subspecies (16)
Peter Clement, Guy M. Kirwan, and Chuenchom Hansasuta
Version: 1.1 — Published June 16, 2023
Revision Notes
Version: 1.1 — Published June 16, 2023
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gryskoppie |
| Albanian | Zboraks |
| Arabic | شرشور ظالم-صلنج |
| Armenian | Ամուրիկ |
| Asturian | Pimpín común |
| Azerbaijani | Adi hörücü |
| Basque | Txonta arrunta |
| Bulgarian | Обикновена чинка |
| Catalan | Pinsà comú |
| Chinese (SIM) | 苍头燕雀 |
| Croatian | zeba |
| Czech | pěnkava obecná |
| Danish | Bogfinke |
| Dutch | Vink |
| English | Common Chaffinch |
| English (New Zealand) | Chaffinch |
| English (United States) | Common Chaffinch |
| Faroese | Bókígða |
| Finnish | peippo |
| French | Pinson des arbres |
| French (French Guiana) | Pinson des arbres |
| Galician | Pimpín común |
| German | Buchfink |
| Greek | (Κοινός) Σπίνος |
| Hebrew | פרוש מצוי |
| Hungarian | Erdei pinty |
| Icelandic | Bókfinka |
| Italian | Fringuello |
| Japanese | ズアオアトリ |
| Korean | 푸른머리되새 |
| Latvian | Žubīte |
| Lithuanian | Paprastasis kikilis |
| Mongolian | Дуулгат бужирга |
| Norwegian | bokfink |
| Persian | سهره جنگلی |
| Polish | zięba |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Tentilhão |
| Romanian | Cinteză |
| Russian | Зяблик |
| Serbian | Zeba |
| Slovak | pinka obyčajná |
| Slovenian | Ščinkavec |
| Spanish | Pinzón Vulgar |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pinzón vulgar |
| Swedish | bofink |
| Thai | นกจาบปีกอ่อนหัวเทาอกชมพู |
| Turkish | İspinoz |
| Ukrainian | Зяблик звичайний |
Revision Notes
Chuenchom Hansasuta and Peter Pyle contributed to Plumages and Molt. Guy M. Kirwan contributed to Systematics.
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Fringilla coelebs
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.179.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sweden.
Definitions
- FRINGILLA
- coelebs
- Coelebs
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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)
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