Henslow's Sparrow Centronyx henslowii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
James R. Herkert, Peter D. Vickery, and Donald E. Kroodsma
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 10, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 10, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Henslows Gors |
| English | Henslow's Sparrow |
| English (United States) | Henslow's Sparrow |
| French | Bruant de Henslow |
| French (French Guiana) | Bruant de Henslow |
| German | Henslowammer |
| Icelandic | Lækjatittlingur |
| Japanese | ヘンスローヒメドリ |
| Norwegian | brakkspurv |
| Polish | bagiennik rdzawoskrzydły |
| Russian | Рыжекрылая овсянка-барсучок |
| Serbian | Henslovljev strnad |
| Slovak | strnádlik burinový |
| Spanish | Chingolo de Henslow |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chingolo de Henslow |
| Swedish | henslowsparv |
| Turkish | Henslow Serçesi |
| Ukrainian | Багновець рудокрилий |
Centronyx henslowii (Audubon, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Emberiza henslowii
Audubon, 1829. Birds of America 1 pl.70 Orn.Biogr. 1, p.360.
TYPE LOCALITY:
opposite Cincinnati, in state of Kentucky.
Definitions
- CENTRONYX
- henslowii
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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
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Figure 1. Distribution of Henslow's Sparrow.
Populations are local and variable in many regions.