Dendrocincla merula [merula or obidensis] (White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern))

White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern)

Dendrocincla merula [merula or obidensis] (= Dendrocincla merula merula) (Lichtenstein, MHC 1820)

Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Dendrocolaptidae
Genus:
   Dendrocincla
Scientific:
  Dendrocincla merula merula

Original description

Citation:
(Lichtenstein, MHC 1820)

Reference:
Abh. (K. Preuss.) Akad. Wiss. Berlin

Protonym:
Dendrocolaptes Merula

Type locality:
Cayenne.

Link:
http://bibliothek.bbaw.de/bbaw/bibliothek-digital/digitalequellen/schriften/anzeige/index_html?band=07-abh/18181819&seite:int=253

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
15069E335551966C

Avibase ID:
avibase-15069E33

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/15069E33

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 713326

English:
White-chinned Woodcreeper [merula or obidensis]
Bulgarian:
Белобрада тръноопашата дърволазка (ssp. merula/obidensis)
Catalan:
grimpa-soques de barbeta blanca (merula/obidensis)
Danish:
Hvidhaget Tyrankryber (Nordlig)
German:
Weißkinn-Baumsteiger (merula/obidensis)
Spanish:
Trepatroncos Barbiblanco (Norteño)
Spanish (Spain):
Trepatroncos barbiblanco (norteño)
Finnish:
valkoleukakipuaja (merula/obidensis)
French:
Grimpar à menton blanc [merula]
Dutch:
Witkinmuisspecht (merula/obidensis)
Norwegian:
hvithaketreløper (merula/obidensis)
Polish:
łaźczyk białogardły (merula/obidensis)
Portuguese (Brazil):
arapaçu-da-taoca (merula/obidensis)
Portuguese (Portugal):
Arapaçu-da-taoca (merula/obidensis)
Slovak:
kôrolezec bielobradý (bielobradý)
Serbian:
Severna belobrada puzavica
Swedish:
vithakad trädklättrare (merula/obidensis)
Turkish:
Ak Gıdılı Tırmaşık (merula/obidensis)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-chinned Woodcreeper [merula or obidensis] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula or obidensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): White-chinned Woodcreeper [merula or obidensis] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula or obidensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned] ( Dendrocincla merula [merula])
eBird version 2025: White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern) ( Dendrocincla merula merula/obidensis) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Dendrocincla merula

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Other synonyms

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Bulgarian: Белобрада тръноопашата дърволазка (ssp. merula/obidensis)
Catalan: grimpa-soques de barbeta blanca (merula/obidensis)
Czech: klouzálek bělobradý
Danish: Hvidhaget Tyrankryber, Hvidhaget Tyrankryber (Nordlig)
German: Weißkinn-Baumsteiger, Weißkinn-Baumsteiger (merula/obidensis)
English: White-chinned Woodcreeper, White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern), White-chinned Woodcreeper [merula or obidensis], White-chinned Woodcreeper [White-chinned]
English (Avilist): White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern)
English, HBW: White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern)
English (IOC): White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern)
English (United States): White-chinned Woodcreeper (Northern)
Spanish: Trepatroncos Barbiblanco, Trepatroncos Barbiblanco (Norteño)
Spanish (Colombia): Trepatroncos barriblanco
Spanish (Ecuador): Trepatroncos barbiblanco, Trepatroncos Barbiblanco (merula/obidensis)
Spanish (Spain): Trepatroncos barbiblanco (norteño)
Spanish (Peru): Trepador de Barbilla Blanca
Spanish (Venezuela): Trepador Barbiblanco
Finnish: valkoleukakipuaja, valkoleukakipuaja (merula/obidensis)
French: Grimpar à menton blanc, Grimpar à menton blanc [merula]
Italian: Rampichino mentobianco
Japanese (romaji): shiroagokoonikibashiri
Japanese: シロアゴコオニキバシリ
Scientific: Dendrocincla merula, Dendrocincla merula [merula or obidensis], Dendrocincla merula [merula], Dendrocincla merula merula, Dendrocincla merula merula/obidensis, Dendrocolaptes Merula
Lithuanian: Baltagurklis geninis kopikas
Dutch: Witkin-muisspecht, Witkinmuisspecht (merula/obidensis)
Norwegian: Hvithaketreløper, hvithaketreløper (merula/obidensis)
Polish: lazczyk bialogardly, łaźczyk białogardły, łaźczyk białogardły (merula/obidensis)
Portuguese: Arapaçu-da-taoca
Portuguese (Brazil): Arapaçu-da-taoca, arapaçu-da-taoca (merula/obidensis)
Portuguese (Portugal): Arapaçu-da-taoca (merula/obidensis)
Russian: Белогорлый дятловый древолаз
Slovak: kôrolezec bielobradý, kôrolezec bielobradý (bielobradý)
Serbian: Severna belobrada puzavica
Swedish: Vithakad trädklättrare, vithakad trädklättrare (merula/obidensis)
Turkish: Ak Gıdılı Tırmaşık (merula/obidensis)
Chinese: 白颏鴷雀
Chinese (Traditional): 白頦爬木雀