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Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit

Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus] (= Cyanistes cyanus) (Pallas, PS 1770)

The azure tit is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. It is a widespread and common resident breeder throughout Russia and Central Asia and northwest China, Manchuria and Pakistan. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Paridae
Genus:
   Cyanistes
Scientific:
  Cyanistes cyanus


Original description

Citation:
  (Pallas, PS 1770)

Reference:
   Novi Comment. Acad. Sci. Imp. Petrop. 14 p.588

Protonym:
  Parus cyanus

Type locality:
  Volga River, eastern Russia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36914489


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  184A6A8E71DA133A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-184A6A8E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/184A6A8E


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559613

Geographic range:

  • Cyanistes cyanus cyanus: European Russia to basin of middle Volga River
  • Cyanistes cyanus hyperrhiphaeus: E European Russia to w Siberia and n Kazakhstan
  • Cyanistes cyanus koktalensis: Lowlands of se Kazakhstan (south of Lake Balkhash)
  • Cyanistes cyanus tianschanicus: SE Kazakhstan to nw China, Manchuria and Pakistan
  • Cyanistes cyanus yenisseensis: SE Siberia to Sea of Japan and lower Amur River
  • Cyanistes flavipectus flavipectus: W Tien Shan Mountains to n Afghanistan and n Pakistan
  • Cyanistes flavipectus carruthersi: W Pamir Mountains to Fergana basin and e Alayskiy Mountains
  • Cyanistes flavipectus berezowskii: N-central China (e Qinghai s of Kokonor on Upper Hwang Ho)
  • Show more...
English:
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit
French:
Mésange azurée ou M. à poitrine jaune


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit ( Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus])
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Azure Tit ( Cyanestes cyanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Azure Tit ( Parus cyanus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Parus cyanus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Parus cyanus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Parus cyanus [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Azure Tit ( Cyanistes cyanus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cyanistes cyanus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Afrikaans: Asuurmees
Asturian: Beranín azul
Belarusian: Белая сініца
Bulgarian: Белоглав синигер, Бял синигер, Лазурен синигер
Breton: Kalvennig pers
Catalan: Mallerenga capblanca
Valencian: Capellanet
Czech: Sýkora azurová
Welsh: Titw asur
Danish: Azurmejse
German: Lasurmeise
Greek: Λαζoυρoπαπαδίτσα, Λαζουροπαπαδίτσα
English: Azure or Yellow-breasted Tit, Azure Tit
English, HBW: Azure Tit
English (IOC): Azure Tit
English (United States): Azure Tit
Esperanto: Lazura paruo
Spanish: Herrerillo Azul, Herrerillo ciáneo
Spanish (Spain): Herrerillo Azul
Spanish (HBW): Herrerillo azul
Estonian: Lasuurtihane
Basque: Amilotx zuri
Finnish: Valkopäätiainen
French: Mésange azurée, Mésange azurée ou M. à poitrine jaune
Frisian: Azuermies
Irish: Meantán ceannbhán
Galician: Ferreiriño ciáneo, Ferreiriño cristado
Hebrew: ירגזי תכול, ירגז-י תכול
Croatian: Azurna sjenica, Bijela sjenica
Hungarian: Lazúrcinege
Icelandic: Hvítmeisa
Italian: Cinciarella azzurra
Japanese (romaji): rurigara, ruri-gara, shirogara
Japanese: ルリガラ
Japanese (Kanji): 琉璃雀, 瑠璃雀
Kazakh: Ақ шымшық
Kazakh (Transliteration): aq şımşıq
Korean: 흰머리유리박새
Scientific: Cyanestes cyanus, Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus], Cyanistes cyanus, Cyanistes cyanus cyanus, Parus cyanus, Parus indicus
Limburgish: Koefmeis
Lithuanian: Žydroji zyle, Žydroji zylė
Latvian: Gaišzilā zīlīte
Macedonian: Снежна сипка
Mongolian: Номин хөх бух, Номин хөхбух
Mongolian (Transliteration): nomiŋ khökh bukh, nomiŋ khökh-bukh
Dutch: Azuurmees
Norwegian Nynorsk: Asurmeis
Norwegian: Asurmeis
Polish: sikora lazurowa
Pinyin: huī-lán shān-què
Portuguese: Chapim-azulado, Chapim-de-cabeça-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): Chapim-de-cabeça-branca
Rhaeto-Romance: Maset azur
Romanian: Pițigoi azuriu, Piţigoi azuriu
Russian: Белая князек, Белая лазоревка, Белая лазоревка (князек), Белая лазорека, князёк, Князек обыкновенный
Northern Sami: Vilgesoaigaccet
Slovak: sýkorka lazúrová
Slovenian: sinji plavček
Albanian: Trishtili i kaltër gjoksbardhë
Serbian: Snežna senica, Лазурна сеница
Swedish: Azurmes
Turkish: akça baştankara, Ақ шымшық
Tuvinian: Чиңгир көк-хөкпеш
Ukrainian: Біла синиця, Синиця біла
Chinese: 灰蓝山雀
Chinese (Traditional): 灰藍山雀

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