Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Cyanistes [cyanus or flavipectus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other related concepts

• Poecile palustris x Cyanistes cyanus (hybrid)
• Cyanistes [caeruleus x cyanus] (hybrid)
• Cyanistes [cyanus x flavipectus] (hybrid)
• Cyanistes cyanus x Aegithalos caudatus (hybrid)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Azerbaijani: ağ abıca
Bashkir: аҡ турғай, буран түрә, буран турғайы
Belarusian: Белая блакiтнiца, Белая сiнiца, Белая сініца, Князёк, Сініца белая
Bulgarian: Бял синигер, Лазурен синигер [Група cyanus]
Catalan: Capellanet, Mallerenga capblanca
Valencian: Capellanet
Czech: Sýkora azurová, sýkora azurová [skupina cyanus], sýkora azurová ruská
Chuvash: кăвак кăсăя 2, шурă кăсăя
Danish: Azurmejse, Azurmejse, Almindelig [cyanus Gruppe]
German: Lasurmeise, Lasurmeise [cyanus Gruppe], Lasurmeise [cyanus-Gruppe]
Greek: Λαζουροπαπαδίτσα [cyanus ομάδα], Λαζουροπαπαδίτσα [cyanus]
English: Azur tit, Azure Tit, Azure Tit (Azure), Yellow-breasted Blue Tit
English, HBW: Azure Tit (Azure)
English (IOC): Azure Tit (Azure)
English (United States): Azure Tit (Azure)
Esperanto: lazura paruo
Spanish: Herrerillo Azul, Herrerillo Azul (grupo cyanus), Herrerillo Ciáneo, Herrerillo común
Spanish (Spain): Herrerillo Azul, Herrerillo azul (grupo cyanus), Herrerillo Azul [cyanus Group]
Spanish (HBW): Azure Tit (Azure)
Estonian: Lasuurtihane
Finnish: Valkopäätiainen, valkopäätiainen [alalaji cyanus]
French: Mésange azurée, Mésange azurée [cyanus], Mésange azurée [nominal], Mésange d'azur
Galician: Ferreiriño cristado
Hebrew: ירגז-י תכול, ירגזי תכול (תכול)
Croatian: Bijela sjenica, Sibirska sjenica
Hungarian: Lazúrcinege, Lazúrcinege [cyanus csoport]
Icelandic: Hvítmeisa, Hvítmeisa [cyanus hópur]
Italian: Cincia azzurra, Cinciarella azzurra
Japanese (romaji): rurigara, ruri-gara, rurigara (cyanus guru-pu), shirogara
Japanese: シロガラ, ルリガラ, ルリガラ (cyanus グループ), ルリガラ（cyanus グループ）
Japanese (Kanji): 琉璃雀, 瑠璃雀
Mongolian, Halh: номин хөх бух, номин хөхбух
Kazakh: Айдарлы сарышымшық, ақ көкшіл шымшық, Ақ шымшық, көгілдір шымшық, Шөже
Kazakh (Transliteration): aq şımşıq
Korean: 흰머리유리박새
North Karelian: valkošinitijani
Kirghiz: ак кашка чымчык
Scientific: Cyanestes cyanus, Cyanistes cyanus, Cyanistes cyanus [cyanus Group], Cyanistes cyanus cyanus, Parus cyanus, Parus cyanus cyanus
Limburgish: Koefmeis
Lithuanian: Žydroji zyle, Žydroji zylė, Žydroji zylė [cyanus grupė]
Latvian: Gaišzilā zīlīte, Gaišzilā zīlīte (cyanus gr.)
Mongolian: Номин хөх бух, Номин хөхбух
Mongolian (Transliteration): nomiŋ khökh bukh, nomiŋ khökh-bukh
Mongolian, Chakhar (Peripheral): номин хөх бух
Dutch: Azuurmees, Azuurmees (cyanus groep), Lazuurmees
Norwegian: Asurmeis, asurmeis (cyanus gr.)
Livvi (Olonets Karelian): äbräspiäsköi
Polish: sikora lazurowa, sikora lazurowa (gr. cyanus), sikora lazurowa [gr. cyanus]
Pinyin: huī-lán shān-què
Portuguese: Chapim-de-cabeça-branca
Portuguese (Portugal): Chapim-azul [grupo cyanus], Chapim-de-cabeça-branca, chapim-de-cabeça-branca [grupo cyanus]
Romanian: Pițigoi azuriu
Russian: Belaya Lazorevka, Белая князек, Белая лазоревка, Белая лазоревка (князек), Белая лазоревка [группа cyanus], князёк, Князек обыкновенный, Лазоревка белая
Slovak: sýkorka lazúrová, sýkorka lazúrová (skup.)
Slovenian: sinji plavček, Sinji plavček [cyanus]
Serbian: Lazurna senica, Severni plavić, Sibirska senica, Snežna senica, Snežna senica [cyanus grupa], Лазурна сеница, Северни плавић, Сибирска сеница
Swedish: Azurmes, azurmes [cyanus Group], azurmes [gruppen cyanus]
Turkmen: ak asman reňkli jikjiki
Turkish: Akca Baştankara, akça baştankara, Akça Baştankara [cyanus Grubu], Ақ шымшық
Tatar: ак песнәк , зәңгәр кош, зәңгәр чыпчык
Tuvinian: Чиңгир көк-хөкпеш
Udmurt: чагыр пислег
Ukrainian: Біла синиця, Синиця біла , Синиця біла [група cyanus]
Uzbek: оқ лазоревка, оқ читтак
Chinese: [hui-lan shan-que], 灰蓝山雀, 灰蓝山雀（淡色腹）, 灰蓝山雀（白腹）
Chinese (Traditional): 灰蓝山雀（淡色腹）, 灰藍山雀