Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Phylloscopus [collybita or tristis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other related concepts

• Phylloscopus [collybita x trochilus] (hybrid)
• Phylloscopus [collybita x tristis] (hybrid)
• Phylloscopus [collybita x tristis] (hybrid)
• Phylloscopus [collybita x ibericus] (hybrid)
• Phylloscopus [collybita x lorenzii] (hybrid)
• Phylloscopus [collybita x sibilatrix] (hybrid)
• Phylloscopus [sindianus or collybita] (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Arabic: الدخلة الشائعة, الذّعَره الشائعة, دخلة الشرق, نقشارة, نقشارة شائعة ( شائعة)
Asturian: Pioyín, Pioyina europea (triba collybita)
Azerbaijani: Kölgəlik yarpaqgüdən, kölgəlik yarpaqgüdəni, Kölgəlik yarpaqgüdəni [collybita qrupu]
Bashkir: теңкелдәк төйөт
Belarusian: Пеначка-цяньковка, Пячураўка-ценькаўка
Bulgarian: Елов певец, Елов певец (Група collybita)
Bengali: পাতি চিফচ্যাফ
Breton: Ar puig chip-chap, Mouchig gwenn
Catalan: Busquereta xerraire, Mosquiter comú, Mosquiter comú (collybita), Ull de bou
Catalan (Balears): Ull de bou
Catalan, Valencian: Busquereta xerraire
Montenegrin: zviždak, звиждак
Montenegrin (Cyrillic): звиждак
Czech: Budnícek menší, Budníček menší, budníček menší [skupina collybita]
Chuvash: тумлам кайăк, тумлам кайăкĕ, хура ураллă чие кайăкĕ
Welsh: Aderyn melyn bach, Dryw felen, Pia bach, Siff-saff, Telor goesddu'r helyg, Y bi bach
Danish: Gransanger, Gransanger (collybita Gruppe), Gransanger, Almindelig [collybita Gruppe]
German: Weidenlaubsänger, Zilpzalp, Zilpzalp [collybita Gruppe], Zilpzalp [collybita-Gruppe], Zilpzalp-collybita
Greek: Δενδροφυλλοσκόπος, Δεντροφυλλοσκόπος, Δεντροφυλλοσκόπος [collybita ομάδα], Δεντροφυλλοσκόπος [collybita], Μουγιαννούδι
Greek (Cypriot): Μουγιαννούδι
English: Brown Leaf-warbler, Chiffchaff, Chiff-chaff, Chiffchaff Leaf-warbler, Common Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff (Common), Eurasian Chiffchaff, Northern Chiffchaff
[ENAV]: Common Chiffchaff (Common)
English, HBW: Common Chiffchaff
English (IOC): Common Chiffchaff (Common)
English (Kenya): Common Chiffchaff
English (United States): Common Chiffchaff (Common)
Esperanto: Ĉifĉafo
Spanish: Mosquitero Comun, Mosquitero Común, Mosquitero Común (grupo collybita), Mosquitero silbador
Spanish (Spain): Mosquitero Común, Mosquitero común (grupo collybita), Mosquitero Común [Grupo collybita]
Spanish (HBW): Common Chiffchaff (Common)
Estonian: Silksolk, Väike lehelind, Väike-lehelind, Väike-lehelind e. silksolk
Basque: Mosquiter comú , Txio arrunta, Txio arrunta [collybita taldekoa]
Persian: سسک چیف ‌چاف معمولی [collybita Group], سسک چیف‌چاف
Finnish: Tiltaltti, tiltaltti (alalaji collybita), tiltaltti [alalaji collybita]
Faroese: Grannljómari, Vanlig grannljómari
French: Pouillot véloce, Pouillot vêloce, Pouillot véloce (groupe collybita), Pouillot véloce [collybita]
French (Guyane): Pouillot véloce (groupe collybita)
Friulian: vuit
Irish: Tiuf-Teaf
Gaelic: Caifean
Galician: Mosquiter comú , Picafollas común, Picafollas europeo [grupo collybita]
Manx: Beealarey, Beeallerey
Hebrew: עלווית חורף, עלווית חורף (אירופית), עלוית חורף
Croatian: Obični zviždak, Zviždak, Zviždak (collybita grupa)
Hungarian: Csilpcsalpfüzike, Csilpcsalp-füzike, Csilpcsalpfüzike [collybita csoport]
Armenian: [Tznkltan Geghgeghik ], Ծնկլտան Գեղգեղիկ, Ծնկլտան գեղգեղիկ (Սովորական)
Icelandic: Gransöngvari, Gransöngvari [collybita hópur]
Italian: Luí piccolo, Luì piccolo, Luì piccolo [gruppo collybita]
Japanese (romaji): Chifu chafu, chifuchafu, chifuchafu (collybita)
Japanese: チフチャフ, チフチャフ (collybita グループ), チフチャフ (collybita), チフチャフ（collybita グループ）
Georgian: ჩვეულებრივი ყარანა, ჩვეულებრივი ჭივჭავი, ჩვეულებრივი ჭივჭავი (ჩვეულებრივი ყარანა) [collybita Group], ჭედია-ყარანა
Kabardian: цӀужьомэлъэфӀыцӀэ
Mongolian, Halh: урианхайн дууч шувуу, урианхайн дуучшувуу
Khakas: Чыхлачах
Kazakh: Қарааяқ сарықас (collybita тобы), көлеңкелі сарықас торғай, Саяшыл сайрауық, Саяшыл сарықас
Kazakh (Transliteration): sayaşıl sarıqas
Korean: 검은다리솔새
Korean (Transliteration): geomeun-dari-sol-sae
Cornish: Chyff-chaff
Kirghiz: кара аяк мыймыт, Кара аяк мыймыты (Common), саячыл сарыкаш, тыпылдак мыймыт
Scientific: Ficedula rufa, Motacilla lotharingica, Motacilla rufa, Phyllopneuste hippolais, Phyllopneuste pinetorum, Phyllopneuste pinetorum, Phyllopneuste rufa, Phyllopneuste solitaria, Phyllopneuste sylvestris, Phyllopseuste rufa, Phylloscopus collybita, Phylloscopus collybita [collybita Group], Phylloscopus collybita collybita, Phylloscopus collybita rufus, Phylloscopus collybitus, Phylloscopus lotharingicus, Phylloscopus rufus, Regulus hippolais, Sylvia (Asilus) rufa, Sylvia (Phyllopneuste) sylvestris, Sylvia (Phyllopseuste) rufa, Sylvia collybita, Sylvia hippolais, Sylvia loquax, Sylvia rufa, Sylvicola rufa, Trochilus minor, Trochilus rufa
Luxembourgish: Zillzapp
Limburgish: Briëmetaatsj, Brièmtaatsj
Lithuanian: Pilkoji pecialinda, Pilkoji pečialinda, Pilkoji pečialinda [collybita grupė]
Latvian: Čuņčiņš, Čuņčiņš (collybita gr.), Kalējiņš
Macedonian: Буков пејач, Обично муварче
Malayalam: ചിഫ്ചാഫ്
Mongolian: Дуулгат ээрүүл бялзуухай, Урианхайн дууч шувуу, Урианхайн дуучшувуу
Mongolian (Transliteration): duulgat eerüül byalzuukhai, uriaŋkhaiŋ duuch shuvuu, uriaŋkhaiŋ duuch-shuvuu
Moldavian: Pitulice mică
Maltese: Vjolin tax-Xitwa
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): урианхайн дууч шувуу
Nepali: चिप्चिपे फिस्टो (Common)
Dutch: (Europese) tjiftjaf, Tjiftjaf
Norwegian: Gransanger, gransanger (collybita gr.)
Polish: pierwiosnek, pierwiosnek (gr. collybita), pierwiosnek (zwyczajny), pierwiosnek [gr. collybita], pierwiosnek zwyczajny
Pinyin: jīzhā liǔ-yīng, zōng liǔ-yīng
Portuguese: felosa comum, Felosa-comum
Portuguese (Portugal): felosa-comum [grupo collybita], Felosinha-comum, Felosinha-comum [grupo collybita]
Rhaeto-Romance: Fegliarel da salesch
Romanian: Pitulice mică, Pitulice mică (grupul collybita)
Romance (Other): Fegliarel da salesch
Russian: Пеночка теньковка, Пеночка-кузнечик, Пеночка-теньковка, Пеночка-теньковка [группа collybita], Теньковка
Yakut: түҥнэри уйалаах чыычаах
Northern Sami: Guossavizar
Slovak: Kolibiarik čipčavý, kolibiarik čipčavý (skup.), Kolibkárik čipčavý
Slovenian: vrbja listnica, vrbji kovacek, vrbji kovaček, Vrbji kovaček [collybita]
Albanian: Fishkëllyesi i vogël, Fishkëllyesi i vogël [grup collybita]
Serbian: Obican zviždak, Običan zviždak, obicni zviždak, obični zviždak, Obični zviždak [collybita grupa], Обичан звиждак
Swedish: Gransångare, gransångare [collybita group], gransångare [gruppen collybita]
Swahili: Kucha Sauti-mbili
Thai: นกกระจิ๊ดชิฟแชฟ, นกกระจิ๊ดชิฟแชฟ (ยุโรป)
Turkish: Çıvgın, Çıvgın (collybita Grubu), Çıvgın [collybita grubu], çyvgyn, Tiz-Sesli Söğüt Bülbülü, Саяшыл сарықас
Tatar: күләгә нарат чыпчыгы
Tuvinian: Сыйтылааш ыраажывай
Udmurt: сизер, чиккетӥсь
Ukrainian: Вівчарик-ковалик, Вівчарик-ковалик [група collybita]
Uzbek: пеночка-теньковка
Vietnamese: Chích Á Âu
Kalmyk: бичкн шармһа
Chinese: [jiza liu-ying], [zong liu-ying], 叽咋柳莺, 叽喳柳莺, 叽喳柳莺（欧洲）, 棕柳莺, 棕柳鶯
[ZHHK]: 嘰喳柳鶯 [collybita Group]
Chinese (Traditional): 叽喳柳莺（欧洲）, 嘰咋柳鶯, 棕柳鶯