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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sittidae
Genus: Sitta
Scientific: Sitta europaea
Citation: Linnaeus, 1758
Reference: Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.115
Protonym: Sitta europaea
Avibase ID: 3C468678E0958FC6
Short link: https://avibase.ca/3C468678
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563018
Geographic range:
Sitta europaea europaea : Scandinavia and Russia to Volga and Vyatka basins and Ukraine
Sitta europaea caesia : Britain to Denmark, Carpathian Mts., Pyrénées and Balkan Pen.
Sitta europaea hispaniensis (hispaniensis) : Iberian Peninsula
Sitta europaea hispaniensis (atlas) : Morocco
Sitta europaea cisalpina : southern Switzerland (south of the Alps), mainland Italy, Sicily, and western coastal Balkans, south to southwestern Montenegro
Sitta europaea levantina : W Asia Minor, Levant and s Turkey (e to Euphrates River)
Sitta europaea caucasica : N and ne Turkey, Caucasus region and Transcaucasia
Sitta europaea persica : Zagros Mountains (sw Iran)
Sitta europaea rubiginosa : SE Transcaucasia (Talyshskiye and Gory mountains) to n Iran
Sitta europaea asiatica : central Russia east to the western shore of Lake Baikal, south to Kazakhstan and western Mongolia
Sitta europaea baicalensis : southeastern Siberia, from region south and east of Lake Baikal, east to the Sea of Okhotsk and northeastern China
Sitta europaea takatsukasai : southern Kuril Islands (Iturup and Urup)
Sitta europaea clara : southern Kuril Islands (Kunashir and Shikotan) and northern Japan (Hokkaido)
Sitta europaea sakhalinensis : Sakhalin (Russia)
Sitta europaea albifrons : northeastern Russia (southern Koryak Highlands and the Kamchatka Peninsula) and northern Kuril Islands (Paramushir)
Sitta europaea roseilia : southern Japan (southern Kyushu)
Sitta europaea amurensis : SE Russia to ne China, Korea and Honshu (n Japan)
Sitta europaea hondoensis : central and southern Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, and northern Kyushu)
Sitta europaea bedfordi : Cheju-Do Islands (Korea)
Sitta europaea seorsa : NW China (e Tien Shan Mountains of n Xinjiang)
Sitta europaea sinensis : central and eastern China
Sitta europaea formosana : Taiwan
Sitta arctica : N-central Siberia to Anadyr River (e Russia)
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Source: Clements checklist
English: Wood or Siberian Nuthatch
Czech: brhlík lesní
German: Kleiber
Danish: Spætmejse
Spanish: Trepador Azul
Finnish: pähkinänakkeli
French: Sittelle torchepot ou S. de Sibérie
Icelandic: Hnotigða
Italian: Picchio muratore
Japanese: gojuukara
Japanese: ゴジュウガラ
Dutch: Boomklever
Norwegian: Spettmeis
Polish: kowalik
Portuguese: Trepadeira-azul
Russian: Обыкновенный поползень
Slovak: brhlík obyčajný
Swedish: Nötväcka
Chinese: 普通䴓
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Wood or Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta [europaea or arctica] )
Birdlife checklist version 00: Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Sittelle torchepot ( Sitta europaea )
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Clements, version 2016: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Clements, version 2017: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Clements, version 2018: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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eBird version 2016: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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eBird version 2017: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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eBird version 2018: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Oriental Bird Club: Eurasian Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Wood Nuthatch ( Sitta europaea )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta europaea
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Related taxa
Alternative arrangements: 1 2
Other synonyms
Asturian: MartarineteAzerbaijani: Adi sittaBelarusian: Звычайны кавалікBulgarian: Горска зидаркаBreton: Ar pokerig-kraoñCatalan: Pica-soques blau, pica-soques eurasiàticCzech: Brhlík lesníWelsh: Cnocell y cnau, Delor y cnau, Telor y cnauDanish: Lysbuget Spætmejse, SpætmejseGerman: Kleiber, Skandinavischer Kleiber, SpechtmeiseGreek: Δενδροτσοπανάκος, ΔεντροτσοπανάκοςEnglish: Chinese Nuthatch, Common Nuthatch, Eurasian Nuthatch, European Nuthatch, Nuthatch, Skandinavian nuthatch, Wood Nuthatch, Wood or Siberian NuthatchEnglish (IOC): Eurasian/Siberian NuthatchEsperanto: sitoSpanish: Carbonero común, Sita de Eurasia, Trepador Azul, Trepador comúnSpanish (Spain): Trepador AzulSpanish (HBW): Trepador azulEstonian: PuukoristajaBasque: Garrapo, Garrapoa, Pica-soques blau Finnish: PähkinänakkeliFaroese: RennisveinurFrench: Sittelle torchepot, Sittelle torchepot ou S. de Sibérie, TorchepotFrisian: BlauspjochtIrish: CnóshnagGaelic: SgoltanGalician: Gabeador azul, Pica-soques blau Manx: Scolteyder croiynHebrew: סיטה אירופיתCroatian: Brgljez, Obični brglijezHungarian: CsuszkaArmenian: [Sovorakan Sitegh ], Սովորական ՍիտեղIcelandic: HnotigðaItalian: Picchio muratore, Picchio muratore eurasiatico, Picchio muratore europeo, Picchio muratore scandinavoJapanese: gojū-kara, gojuugara, gojuukara, Gojuu-karaJapanese: ゴジュウカラ, ゴジュウガラJapanese (Kanji): 五十雀Georgian: ჩვეულებრივი ცოცია, ჩვეულებრივი ხეცოციაKhakas: ЧочыласKazakh: Орман кєктекесіKazakh (Transliteration): orman kök-tekesiKorean: 동고비, 아물동고비, 아물동고비(동고비)Korean (Transliteration): amul-donggobi, amul-dong-gobi, donggobi, dong-gobiCornish: Terrer knowLatin: Sitta [europaea or arctica], Sitta europaea, Sitta europaea atlas, Sitta europaea europaea, Sitta europaea europea, Sitta europea, Sitta europea europeaLuxembourgish: Kuesleefer Limburgish: AzuurmeesLithuanian: Bukutis, VilkutisLatvian: DzilnītisMacedonian: Обичен (Шумски) лазачMongolian: Өрнийн тоншголжин, ТоншголжинMongolian (Bichig): ᠦᠷᠣᠨᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠲᠣᠩᠰᠢᠭᠣᠯᠵᠢᠨMongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Модон шогшоо, Нохой шогшуур, ШарцгайMongolian (Transliteration): modoŋ shogshoo, nokhoi shogshuur, örniŋ toŋshgoljiŋ, shartsgai, toŋshgoljiŋDutch: BoomkleverNorwegian Nynorsk: SpettmeisNorwegian: SpettmeisPolish: kowalik, kowalik skandynawski, kowalik zwyczajnyPinyin: chá-fù shī, chuān shù pí, pǔtōng shī, sōng zhērPortuguese: trepadeira azul, Trepadeira-azulPortuguese (Portugal): Trepadeira-azulRomansh: PitgarelRomanian: ȚicleanRussian: Obyknovenny Popolzen, европейский поползень, Обыкновенный поползень, Поползень, Поползень обыкновенныйScots: SgoltanSlovak: Brhlâk obyčajný, Brhlík lesný, Brhlík obyčajnýSlovenian: brglez, evroazijski brglezAlbanian: Zvarritësi i zakonshëmSerbian: brgljez, brgljez puzavac, puzavac, Брглјез, Бргљез, ПузавацSwedish: Nötväcka, nötväcka/jakutisk nötväckaTurkish: Sıvacı, Sıvacı kuşu, sıvacıkuşu, syvacykuşu, Орман көктекесіTuvinian: Дүлей-көк, Көк-деген, Көк-төш, Чолдак-көкUkrainian: Повзик, Повзик звичайнийVietnamese: Trèo cây bụng hung, Trèo cây đít hungChinese: [cha-fu shi], [chuan shu pi], [putong shi], [sang zher], 普通䴓, 普通____, 普通鳾, 松枝儿, 穿树皮, 茶腹鳾Chinese (Traditional): 普通鳾, 松枝兒, 穿樹皮, 茶腹鳾Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 茶腹鳾Chinese (Taiwan): [cha-fu shi], 茶腹, 茶腹鳾