Pyrrhula erythaca (Grey-headed Bullfinch)

Grey-headed Bullfinch

Pyrrhula erythaca Blyth, E 1862

The grey-headed bullfinch is a species of finch in the family Fringillidae. It is sometimes known as Beavan's bullfinch. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
   Pyrrhula
Scientific:
  Pyrrhula erythaca

Original description

Citation:
Blyth, E 1862

Reference:
Ibis ser.1, vol.4 p.389

Protonym:
Pyrrhula erythaca

Type locality:
Sikkim.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34369#page/437/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
1C8E0DB232878D74

Avibase ID:
avibase-1C8E0DB2

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/1C8E0DB2

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562658

Geographic range:

Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca: Himalayas (Sikkim to Bhutan, southeastern Tibet, western China, and northern Myanmar)
Pyrrhula erythaca wilderi: northeastern China (Liaoning)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Grey-headed Bullfinch
Catalan:
pinsà borroner capgrís
Czech:
hýl škraboškový
Danish:
Gråhovedet Dompap
German:
Maskengimpel
Spanish:
Camachuelo cabecigrís
Spanish (Spain):
Camachuelo cabecigrís
Finnish:
harlekiinitulkku
French:
Bouvreuil à tête grise
Croatian:
sivoglava zimovka
Hungarian:
álarcos süvöltő
Italian:
Ciuffolotto testagrigia
Japanese:
タカサゴウソ
Lithuanian:
pilkagalvė sniegena
Dutch:
Grijskopgoudvink
Norwegian:
Mandarindompap
Polish:
gil siwogłowy
Portuguese:
dom-fafe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal):
dom-fafe-de-cabeça-cinzenta
Russian:
Зарянковый снегирь
Slovak:
hýľ sivohlavý
Serbian:
Sivoglava zimovka
Swedish:
gråhuvad domherre
Ukrainian:
снігур сіроголовий
Chinese:
灰头灰雀
Chinese (Traditional):
灰鷽〔灰頭灰雀〕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey-headed Bullfinch (Beavan's) ( Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Gray-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Grey-headed Bullfinch ( Pyrrhula erythaca) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pyrrhula erythaca erythaca [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pyrrhula [erythaca or owstoni] (sensu lato) by some authors

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