Whitehead Mohoua albicilla Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
Walter Boles
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 13, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 13, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Witkopmohoua |
| English | Whitehead |
| English (United States) | Whitehead |
| French | Mohoua à tête blanche |
| French (French Guiana) | Mohoua à tête blanche |
| German | Weißköpfchen |
| Japanese | シロモフアムシクイ |
| Norwegian | hvithodemohua |
| Polish | maorysek białogłowy |
| Russian | Белоголовая мохуа |
| Serbian | Beloglava mohua |
| Slovak | proroček bielohlavý |
| Spanish | Mohoua Cabeciblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mohoua cabeciblanco |
| Swedish | vithuvad mohua |
| Turkish | Mohu Mohuası |
| Ukrainian | Могуа білоголовий |
Mohoua albicilla (Lesson, 1830)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla albicilla
Lesson, 1830. Voy. Monde Coquille [Duperrey], Zool. 1, pt.2, livr.14, p.662.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand.
Definitions
- MOHOUA
- albicilla / albicillus
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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)
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