Red-headed Tanager Piranga erythrocephala Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (2)
Steven Hilty
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2011
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2011
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Roodkoptangare |
| English | Red-headed Tanager |
| English (United States) | Red-headed Tanager |
| French | Piranga érythrocéphale |
| French (French Guiana) | Piranga érythrocéphale |
| German | Rotkopfkardinal |
| Japanese | ズアカフウキンチョウ |
| Norwegian | rødhodepiranga |
| Polish | piranga czerwonogłowa |
| Russian | Краснолицая пиранга |
| Serbian | Crvenoglava tangara |
| Slovak | piranga červenohlavá |
| Spanish | Piranga Cabecirroja |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Piranga Cabeza Roja |
| Spanish (Spain) | Piranga cabecirroja |
| Swedish | rödhuvad tangara |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Yüzlü Piranga |
| Ukrainian | Піранга червоноголова |
Piranga erythrocephala (Swainson, 1827)
PROTONYM:
Spermagra erythrocephala
Swainson, 1827. Philos.Mag. n.s., 1, p.437.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Temiscaltipec' [, Mexico].
Definitions
- PIRANGA
- erythrocephala / erythrocephalum / erythrocephalus
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: 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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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Red-headed Tanager