Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Белобуза зидарка |
| Catalan | pica-soques carablanc |
| Chinese (SIM) | 喜山白脸䴓 |
| Dutch | Witwangboomklever |
| English | White-cheeked Nuthatch |
| English (United States) | White-cheeked Nuthatch |
| French | Sittelle à joues blanches |
| French (France) | Sittelle à joues blanches |
| German | Weißwangenkleiber |
| Japanese | ホオジロゴジュウカラ |
| Norwegian | hvitkinnspettmeis |
| Polish | kowalik białolicy |
| Russian | Белощёкий поползень |
| Serbian | Brgljez belih obraza |
| Slovak | brhlík bielolíci |
| Spanish | Trepador Cariblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Trepador cariblanco |
| Swedish | vitkindad nötväcka |
| Turkish | Ak Yüzlü Sıvacı |
| Ukrainian | Повзик білощокий |
Sitta leucopsis Gould, 1850
PROTONYM:
Sitta leucopsis
Gould, 1850. The birds of Asia 2 pt1, pl.46,text.
TYPE LOCALITY:
interior northwestern Himalayas.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SITTA
- leucopsis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
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‡: extinct
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White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis Scientific name definitions
Simon Harrap
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 16, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 16, 2018
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis
Authors
Simon Harrap
Recommended Citation
Harrap, S. (2020). White-cheeked Nuthatch (Sitta leucopsis), 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.whcnut1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- May 16, 2018
- White-cheeked Nuthatch Sitta leucopsis
Authors
Simon Harrap
Recommended Citation
Harrap, S. (2018). White-cheeked Nuthatch (Sitta leucopsis). 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.
