Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Белоглав воден кос |
| Catalan | merla d'aigua capblanca |
| Dutch | Witkopwaterspreeuw |
| English | White-capped Dipper |
| English (United States) | White-capped Dipper |
| French | Cincle à tête blanche |
| French (France) | Cincle à tête blanche |
| German | Weißkopf-Wasseramsel |
| Icelandic | Flúðabúi |
| Japanese | シロガシラカワガラス |
| Norwegian | andesfossekall |
| Polish | pluszcz białogłowy |
| Russian | Белоголовая оляпка |
| Serbian | Beloglavi vodenkos |
| Slovak | vodnár bielohlavý |
| Spanish | Mirlo Acuático Coroniblanco |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Cinclo Gorriblanco |
| Spanish (Peru) | Mirlo Acuático de Gorro Blanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mirlo acuático coroniblanco |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Pájaro de Agua |
| Swedish | vitkronad strömstare |
| Turkish | Ak Başlı Derekuşu |
| Ukrainian | Пронурок білоголовий |
Cinclus leucocephalus von Tschudi, 1844
PROTONYM:
Cinclus leucocephalus
von Tschudi, 1844. Arch.Naturgesch. 10, p.279.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Department of Junin, Peru.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CINCLUS
- cinclus
- leucocephala / leucocephalos / leucocephalus
The Key to Scientific Names
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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White-capped Dipper Cinclus leucocephalus Scientific name definitions
Steve Ormerod, Stephanie Tyler, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 25, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 25, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-capped Dipper Cinclus leucocephalus
Authors
Steve Ormerod, Stephanie Tyler, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Ormerod, S., S. Tyler, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus), 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.whcdip1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 25, 2017
- White-capped Dipper Cinclus leucocephalus
Authors
Steve Ormerod, Stephanie Tyler, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Ormerod, S., S. Tyler, and G. M. Kirwan (2017). White-capped Dipper (Cinclus leucocephalus). 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.
