Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii Scientific name definitions
- Names (17)
- Subspecies (7)
Robert L. Curry, A. Townsend Peterson, Tom A. Langen, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 3, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 3, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
English | Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay |
English (United States) | Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay |
French | Geai de Woodhouse |
French (France) | Geai de Woodhouse |
German | Woodhousehäher |
Japanese | ウッドハウスカケス |
Norwegian | einerskrike |
Polish | modrowronka leśna |
Russian | Невадская сойка |
Serbian | Kontinentalna žbunjarska kreja |
Slovak | kapuciarka krovinová |
Spanish | Chara de Woodhouse |
Spanish (Mexico) | Chara de Collar |
Spanish (Spain) | Chara de Woodhouse |
Swedish | inlandssnårskrika |
Turkish | Woodhouse Çalı Kargası |
Ukrainian | Сойка сонорська |
Aphelocoma woodhouseii (Baird, 1858)
PROTONYM:
Cyanocitta woodhouseii
Baird, 1858. Reports of explorations and surveys, to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Vol. IX 9, p.584, p.xliii, 585.
TYPE LOCALITY:
central line of Rocky Mountains to table lands of Mexico [ = Fort Thorn (ten miles west of Rincon, Doiia Ana County), New Mexico].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- APHELOCOMA
- woodhousei / woodhouseii
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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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- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay.
During the nonbreeding season, some birds may move into lowland areas just outside the range depicted. See text for details.