Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | merla de l'Índia |
Dutch | Indische Merel |
English | Indian Blackbird |
English (United States) | Indian Blackbird |
French | Merle des Nilgiri |
French (France) | Merle des Nilgiri |
German | Indienamsel |
Japanese | インドクロウタドリ |
Malayalam | കരിങ്കിളി |
Marathi | काळा कस्तूर |
Norwegian | sholatrost |
Polish | kos indyjski |
Russian | Индийский чёрный дрозд |
Serbian | Indijski kos |
Slovak | drozd indický |
Spanish | Mirlo Indio |
Spanish (Spain) | Mirlo indio |
Swedish | indisk koltrast |
Turkish | Hint Ardıcı |
Ukrainian | Дрізд індостанський |
Turdus simillimus Jerdon, 1839
PROTONYM:
Turdus simillimus
Jerdon, 1839. Madras Journal of Literature and Science 10 no.25, p. 253-254.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nilgiris ; restricted to Avalanche, higher southern Nilgiri Plateau, by Ripley, 1950, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 49, p. 51.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TURDUS
- turdus
- simillima / simillimum / simillimus
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Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus Scientific name definitions
Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 11, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 11, 2014
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus
Authors
Nigel Collar
Recommended Citation
Collar, N. (2020). Indian Blackbird (Turdus simillimus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurbla2.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 11, 2014
- Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus
Authors
Nigel Collar
Recommended Citation
Collar, N. (2014). Indian Blackbird (Turdus simillimus). 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.