Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
Stephanie L. Jones and John E. Cornely
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
Text last updated January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | sit vespertí |
| Dutch | Avondgors |
| English | Vesper Sparrow |
| English (United States) | Vesper Sparrow |
| French | Bruant vespéral |
| French (France) | Bruant vespéral |
| German | Abendammer |
| Icelandic | Kvöldtittlingur |
| Japanese | オジロヒメドリ |
| Norwegian | vesperspurv |
| Polish | nieszporek |
| Russian | Вечерняя овсянка |
| Serbian | Poljski strnad |
| Slovak | strnádlik večerný |
| Spanish | Chingolo Coliblanco |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gorrión Cola Blanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chingolo coliblanco |
| Swedish | aftonsparv |
| Turkish | Akşamcı Serçe |
| Ukrainian | Пасовник польовий |
Pooecetes gramineus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla graminea
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.922.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New York.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- POOECETES
- graminea / gramineus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
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Distribution of the Vesper Sparrow
