Varied Bunting Passerina versicolor Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Subspecies (4)
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Veelkleurengors |
| English | Varied Bunting |
| English (United States) | Varied Bunting |
| French | Passerin varié |
| French (French Guiana) | Passerin varié |
| German | Vielfarbenfink |
| Japanese | ムラサキノジコ |
| Norwegian | purpurspurv |
| Polish | łuszczyk tęczowy |
| Russian | Разноцветный колорин |
| Serbian | Ljubičasta strnadica |
| Slovak | pápežík farbistý |
| Spanish | Azulillo Morado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Colorín Morado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Azulillo morado |
| Swedish | brokfink |
| Turkish | Değişken Renkli Çinte |
| Ukrainian | Скригнатка пурпурова |
Revision Notes
Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Gerardo Marrón contributed to the Systematics page. Kathleen D. Groschupf reviewed the revisions. Huy C. Truong updated the distribution map. Audrey Su curated the media. Leo Gilman copyedited the account.
Passerina versicolor (Bonaparte, 1838)
PROTONYM:
Spiza versicolor
Bonaparte, 1838. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1837), Pt5 no.59, p. 120.
TYPE LOCALITY:
near Temascaltepec, Mexico.
Definitions
- PASSERINA
- passerina
- versicolor
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Gr.: ancient Greek
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TL: type locality
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