Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (48)
- Subspecies (6)
Hans Winkler, David Christie, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 1, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 1, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Albanian | Qafëdredhësi |
Arabic | لَّوَّاء أوراسي |
Armenian | Վիզգցուկ |
Asturian | Ayayái euroasiáticu |
Azerbaijani | Adi buruqboyun |
Basque | Lepitzulia |
Bulgarian | Въртошийка |
Catalan | Colltort comú |
Chinese | 地啄木 |
Chinese (SIM) | 蚁䴕 |
Croatian | vijoglav |
Czech | krutihlav obecný |
Danish | Vendehals |
Dutch | Draaihals |
English | Eurasian Wryneck |
English (United States) | Eurasian Wryneck |
Faroese | Snúðurkriki |
Finnish | käenpiika |
French | Torcol fourmilier |
French (French Guiana) | Torcol fourmilier |
Galician | Peto formigueiro |
German | Wendehals |
Greek | Στραβολαίμης |
Hebrew | סבראש |
Hungarian | Nyaktekercs |
Icelandic | Gauktíta |
Italian | Torcicollo |
Japanese | アリスイ |
Korean | 개미잡이 |
Latvian | Tītiņš |
Lithuanian | Grąžiagalvė |
Malayalam | കഴുത്തുപിരിയൻകിളി |
Mongolian | Холтсон гоётуул |
Norwegian | vendehals |
Persian | دارکوب قهوه ای |
Polish | krętogłów |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Torcicolo |
Romanian | Capîntortură |
Russian | Вертишейка |
Serbian | Vijoglava |
Slovak | krutohlav hnedý |
Slovenian | Vijeglavka |
Spanish | Torcecuello Euroasiático |
Spanish (Spain) | Torcecuello euroasiático |
Swedish | göktyta |
Thai | นกคอพัน |
Turkish | Boyunçeviren |
Ukrainian | Крутиголовка звичайна |
Jynx torquilla Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Jynx Torquilla
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.112.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe := Sweden ex Fn. Sv.
Definitions
- JYNX
- jynx
- torquilla
- Torquilla
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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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