Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Piet-tjou-tjou-grysmees |
Dutch | Kaapse Mees |
English | Gray Tit |
English (United States) | Gray Tit |
French | Mésange petit-deuil |
French (France) | Mésange petit-deuil |
German | Kaprußmeise |
Japanese | ハイイロガラ |
Norwegian | karoomeis |
Polish | sikora akacjowa |
Russian | Акациевая синица |
Slovak | sýkorka akáciová |
Spanish | Carbonero Gris |
Spanish (Spain) | Carbonero gris |
Swedish | kapmes |
Turkish | Kap Baştankarası |
Ukrainian | Синиця акацієва |
Melaniparus afer (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Parus afer
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.1010.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELANIPARUS
- afer
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Gray Tit Melaniparus afer Scientific name definitions
Andrew Gosler and Peter Clement
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 18, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 18, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Gray Tit Melaniparus afer
Authors
Andrew Gosler and Peter Clement
Recommended Citation
Gosler, A. and P. Clement (2020). Gray Tit (Melaniparus afer), 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.grytit1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 18, 2015
- Grey Tit Melaniparus afer
Authors
Andrew Gosler and Peter Clement
Recommended Citation
Gosler, A. and P. Clement (2015). Grey Tit (Melaniparus afer). 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.