Fire-crested Alethe Alethe castanea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Subspecies (2)
Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 15, 2019
Text last updated February 15, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | alete cresta de foc |
| Dutch | Diadeemalethe (castanea/woosnami) |
| English | Fire-crested Alethe |
| English (United States) | Fire-crested Alethe |
| French | Alèthe à couronne orangée |
| French (France) | Alèthe à couronne orangée |
| German | Kastanienbraunschwanz |
| Norwegian | kastanjealete |
| Polish | szydlak rdzawołbisty |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Alete-de-poupa-ruiva |
| Russian | Каштановая алета |
| Slovak | aleta ohnivohlavá |
| Spanish | Alete Castaño |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alete castaño |
| Swedish | kongoalethe |
| Turkish | Kızılca Alete |
| Ukrainian | Алєте рудий |
Alethe castanea (Cassin, 1856)
PROTONYM:
Napothera castanea
Cassin, 1856. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8, p.158.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Moonda River, western Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ALETHE
- castanea
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Fire-crested Alethe (Fire-crested)
