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White-cheecked nuthatch

Sitta leucopsis Gould, J 1850

The white-cheeked nuthatch is a species of bird in the family Sittidae. It is found in Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sittidae
Genus:
   Sitta
Scientific:
  Sitta leucopsis


Original description

Citation:
  Gould, J 1850

Reference:
   Birds Asia 2 pt1 pl.46,text

Protonym:
  Sitta leucopsis

Type locality:
  interior northwestern Himalayas.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38534174


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  49E0ABDBBB6BE896

Avibase ID:
  avibase-49E0ABDB

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/49E0ABDB


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563024

Geographic range:

  • Sitta leucopsis: Himalayas (northeastern Afghanistan to northwestern India and northwestern Nepal)
English:
White-cheecked nuthatch
Catalan:
pica-soques carablanc
Czech:
brhlík světlelící
Danish:
Hvidkindet Spætmejse
German:
Weißwangenkleiber
Spanish:
Trepador Cariblanco
Spanish (Spain):
Trepador Cariblanco
Finnish:
mustalakkinakkeli
French:
Sittelle à joues blanches
Croatian:
bjelolici brgljez
Hungarian:
fehérpofájú csuszka
Italian:
Picchio muratore guancebianche
Japanese (romaji):
hoojirogojuukara
Japanese:
ホオジロゴジュウカラ
Lithuanian:
Baltaskruostis bukutis
Dutch:
Witwangboomklever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvitkinnspettmeis
Norwegian:
Hvitkinnspettmeis
Polish:
kowalik białolicy
Portuguese:
trepadeira-de-peito-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
trepadeira-de-faces-brancas
Russian:
Белощёкий поползень
Slovak:
brhlík bielolíci
Serbian:
Brgljez belih obraza
Swedish:
vitkindad nötväcka
Ukrainian:
Повзик білощокий
Chinese:
喜山白脸䴓
Chinese (Traditional):
白臉鳾


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-cheecked nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
White-cheeked Nuthatch ( Sitta leucopsis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Sitta leucopsis leucopsis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sitta leucopsis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Sitta [leucopsis or przewalskii] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Azerbaijani: ağyanaq cilovlu
Bulgarian: Белобуза зидарка
Catalan: pica-soques carablanc
Czech: brhlík světlelící
Chuvash: шур питлĕ шăнчас
Danish: Hvidkindet Spætmejse
German: Weißwangenkleiber, Weisswangenkleiber-leucopsis
English: Western White-cheeked Nuthatch, White-cheecked nuthatch, White-cheeked Nuthatch
English, HBW: White-cheeked Nuthatch
English (IOC): White-cheeked Nuthatch
English (United States): White-cheeked Nuthatch
Esperanto: Blankvanga sito
Spanish: Trepador Cariblanco
Spanish (Spain): Trepador Cariblanco
Spanish (HBW): White-cheeked Nuthatch
Estonian: seedri-puukoristaja
Finnish: mustalakkinakkeli
French: Sittelle à joues blanches
Croatian: bjelolici brgljez
Hungarian: fehérpofájú csuszka
Italian: Picchio muratore guancebianche
Japanese (romaji): hoojirogojuukara
Japanese: ホオジロゴジュウカラ
Scientific: Sitta leucopsis, Sitta leucopsis leucopsis
Lithuanian: Baltaskruostis bukutis
Latvian: baltvaigu dzilnītis
Nepali: कालोटाउके मट्टा
Dutch: Witwangboomklever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvitkinnspettmeis
Norwegian: Hvitkinnspettmeis
Polish: kowalik białolicy
Portuguese: trepadeira-de-peito-branco
Portuguese (Portugal): trepadeira-de-faces-brancas
Russian: Белощёкий поползень
Slovak: brhlík bielolíci
Serbian: Brgljez belih obraza
Swedish: Vitkindad nötväcka
Turkish: Ak yüzlü sıvacı
Ukrainian: Повзик білощокий
Chinese: 喜山白脸䴓, 白脸, 白脸鴷
Chinese (Traditional): 白臉鳾

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