Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Lysternagtegaal |
| Arabic | العندليب |
| Armenian | Սովորական սոխակ |
| Azerbaijani | Adi bülbül |
| Bulgarian | Северен славей |
| Chinese (SIM) | 欧歌鸲 |
| Croatian | mrki slavuj |
| Czech | slavík tmavý |
| Danish | Nattergal |
| Dutch | Noordse Nachtegaal |
| English | Thrush Nightingale |
| English (United States) | Thrush Nightingale |
| Faroese | Náttargali |
| Finnish | satakieli |
| French | Rossignol progné |
| French (France) | Rossignol progné |
| German | Sprosser |
| Greek | Τσιχλαηδόνι |
| Hebrew | זמיר מנומר |
| Hungarian | Nagy fülemüle |
| Icelandic | Húmgali |
| Italian | Usignolo maggiore |
| Japanese | ヤブサヨナキドリ |
| Latvian | Lakstīgala |
| Lithuanian | Rytinė lakštingala |
| Norwegian | nattergal |
| Persian | بلبل خالدار |
| Polish | słowik szary |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Rouxinol-oriental |
| Romanian | Privighetoare de zăvoi |
| Russian | Обыкновенный соловей |
| Serbian | Veliki slavuj |
| Slovak | slávik veľký |
| Slovenian | Veliki slavec |
| Spanish | Ruiseñor Ruso |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ruiseñor ruso |
| Swedish | näktergal |
| Turkish | Benekli Bülbül |
| Ukrainian | Соловейко східний |
Luscinia luscinia (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Motacilla Luscinia
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.184.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Europae frondosis'; restricted to Sweden by Hartert, 1910, Vog. pal. Fauna, 1, p. 736.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LUSCINIA
- luscinia
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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)
SPECIES
Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Scientific name definitions
Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 9, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 9, 2014
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
Authors
Nigel Collar
Recommended Citation
Collar, N. (2020). Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia), 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.thrnig1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 9, 2014
- Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia
Authors
Nigel Collar
Recommended Citation
Collar, N. (2014). Thrush Nightingale (Luscinia luscinia). 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.