Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Parosi i dëborës |
| Armenian | Ձյան ճնճղուկ |
| Asturian | Pardal alpñn |
| Azerbaijani | Alp qarsərçəsi |
| Basque | Elur-txonta |
| Bulgarian | Снежна чинка |
| Catalan | pardal d'ala blanca |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白斑翅雪雀 |
| Croatian | snježni vrabac |
| Czech | pěnkavák sněžný |
| Danish | Snefinke |
| Dutch | Sneeuwvink |
| English | White-winged Snowfinch |
| English (United States) | White-winged Snowfinch |
| French | Niverolle alpine |
| French (France) | Niverolle alpine |
| Galician | Pardal alpino |
| German | Schneesperling |
| Greek | Χιονόστρουθος |
| Hebrew | שלגית ההרים |
| Hungarian | Havasipinty |
| Icelandic | Snæspör |
| Italian | Fringuello alpino |
| Japanese | ユキスズメ |
| Lithuanian | Baltasparnė sniegstartė |
| Mongolian | Цасны божрог |
| Norwegian | fjellspurv |
| Persian | گنجشک برفی |
| Polish | śnieżka |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pardal-alpino |
| Romanian | Cinghiță alpină |
| Russian | Снежный вьюрок |
| Serbian | Planinski vrabac |
| Slovak | snehárka vrchovská |
| Slovenian | Planinski vrabec |
| Spanish | Gorrión Alpino |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gorrión alpino |
| Swedish | snöfink |
| Turkish | Kar Serçesi |
| Ukrainian | Горобець сніговий |
Montifringilla nivalis (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla nivalis
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.321.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Switzerland.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MONTIFRINGILLA
- montifringilla
- nivalis
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)
White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis Scientific name definitions
Denis Summers-Smith and Arnau Bonan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 23, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 23, 2013
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Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis
Authors
Denis Summers-Smith and Arnau Bonan
Recommended Citation
Summers-Smith, D. and A. Bonan (2020). White-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis), 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.whwsno1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 23, 2013
- White-winged Snowfinch Montifringilla nivalis
Authors
Denis Summers-Smith and Arnau Bonan
Revisors
Arnau Bonan
Recommended Citation
Summers-Smith, D. and A. Bonan (2013). White-winged Snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis). 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.
