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The Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae, also known as the Common Crossbill in Eurasia. Crossbills have distinctive mandibles, crossed at the tips, which enable them to extract seeds from conifer cones and other fruits. Source: Wikipedia
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Fringillidae
Genus:
Loxia
Scientific:
Loxia curvirostra
Citation:
Linnaeus, 1758
Reference:
Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.171
Protonym:
Loxia curvirostra
Avibase ID:
135564AAF6B01DA2
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/135564AA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179259
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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