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Black-throated Blue Robin

Calliope obscura (Berezovski, MM; Bianchi, VL 1891)

The blackthroat, also known as the black-throated robin or black-throated blue robin, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It breeds in north-central China but its wintering grounds are uncertain. It has been recorded as a vagrant in northwest Thailand. Its natural habitat is bamboo thickets within coniferous forest at altitudes of 3000–3,400 metres. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Calliope
Scientific:
  Calliope obscura


Original description

Citation:
  (Berezovski, MM; Bianchi, VL 1891)

Reference:
   Av. Exped. Potanini Gan-su

Protonym:
  Larvivora obscura


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  497B8CEE1859E3CE

Avibase ID:
  avibase-497B8CEE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/497B8CEE


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560898

Geographic range:

  • Calliope obscura: W cent. China (se Gansu, sw Shaanxi, n Sichuan and n Yunnan)
English:
Black-throated Blue Robin
Catalan:
rossinyol endolat
Czech:
slavík černohrdlý
Danish:
Sorthalset Nattergal
German:
Schwarzkehlnachtigall
Spanish:
Ruiseñor Gorjinegro
Spanish (Spain):
Ruiseñor gorjinegro
Finnish:
surusatakieli
French:
Rossignol à gorge noire
Croatian:
crnoprsi slavuj
Hungarian:
feketetorkú fülemüle
Italian:
Pettirosso blu golanera
Japanese (romaji):
nodogurokomadori
Japanese:
ノドグロコマドリ
Lithuanian:
Juodagurklė lakštingala
Dutch:
Zwartkeelnachtegaal
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartstrupenattergal
Norwegian:
Svartstrupenattergal
Polish:
słowiczek czarnogardły
Portuguese:
pisco-de-garganta-preta
Russian:
Чернозобый соловей
Slovak:
slávik čiernohrdlý
Serbian:
Crnovoljka
Swedish:
svartstrupig näktergal
Ukrainian:
Соловейко строкатий
Chinese:
黑喉歌鸲
Chinese (Traditional):
黑喉歌鴝


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Rossignol à gorge noire ( Luscinia obscura)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Rossignol à gorge noire ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 1st edition:
Black-throated Robin ( Erithacus obscurus)
Clements, version 2021:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2022:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2023:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Clements 3rd edition:
Black-throated Robin ( Erithacus obscurus)
Clements 4th edition:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 6th edition:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2015:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2016:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2017:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2018:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Clements, version 2019:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 1.50:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
eBird version 1.52:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 1.53:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 1.54:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 1.55:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2015:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2016:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2017:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2018:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2019:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2021:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2022:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
eBird version 2023:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Erithacus obscurus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Erithacus obscurus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Black-throated Robin ( Luscinia obscurus)
Oriental Bird Club:
Blackthroat ( Luscinia obscura)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Erithacus obscurus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Erithacus obscurus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Erithacus obscurus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Black-throated Blue Robin ( Luscinia obscura)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Blackthroat ( Calliope obscura)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Luscinia obscura
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Luscinia obscura

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: rossinyol endolat
Czech: Slavík cernohrdlý, slavík černohrdlý
Danish: Sorthalset Nattergal
German: Schwarzkehlnachtigall, Schwarzkehl-Nachtigall
English: Blackthroat, Black-throated Blue Robin, Black-throated Robin
English, HBW: Blackthroat
English (IOC): Blackthroat
English (United States): Blackthroat
Esperanto: Nigragorĝa najtingalo
Spanish: Petirrojo de Garganta Negra, Ruiseñor Gorginegro, Ruiseñor gorjinegro
Spanish (Spain): Ruiseñor Gorginegro, Ruiseñor gorjinegro
Spanish (HBW): Black-throated Blue Robin
Estonian: mustkurk-ööbik
Finnish: Surusatakieli
French: Calliope à gorge noire, Rossignol à gorge noire
Croatian: crnoprsi slavuj
Hungarian: feketetorkú fülemüle
Italian: Golanera, Pettirosso blu golanera, Usignolo golanera
Japanese (romaji): nodo-guro no-goma, nodogurokomadori
Japanese: ノドグロコマドリ, ノドグロノゴマ
Japanese (Kanji): 喉黒野駒
Scientific: Calliope obscura, Erithacus hachisukae, Erithacus obscurus, Larvivora obscura, Luscinia obscura, Luscinia obscurus
Lithuanian: Juodagurklė lakštingala
Latvian: melnrīklīte
Dutch: Zwartkeelnachtegaal
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartstrupenattergal
Norwegian: Svartstrupenattergal
Polish: słowiczek czarnogardły, slowik czarnogardly, słowik czarnogardły
Pinyin: hēi-hóu gē-qú
Portuguese: pisco-de-garganta-preta
Portuguese (Portugal): pisco-de-garganta-preta
Russian: Тёмный соловей, Черногорлый соловей, Чернозобый соловей
Slovak: slávik čiernohrdlý
Serbian: Crnovoljka
Swedish: Svartstrupig näktergal
Thai: นกเขนน้อยหัวดำ, นกเขนน้อยอกดำ
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰĕen-nóaay hŭa-dam, nók kʰĕen-nóaay òk-dam
Turkish: Kara gerdanlı bülbül
Ukrainian: Соловейко строкатий
Chinese: 黑喉歌鸲
Chinese (Traditional): 黑喉歌鴝

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