Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana] (Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana])

Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana]

Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana] (= Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos) Brehm, CL 1831

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Muscicapidae
Genus:
   Luscinia
Scientific:
  Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos

Original description

Citation:
Brehm, CL 1831

Reference:
Handb. Naturgesch. Vög. Deutschl.

Protonym:
Luscinia megarhynchos

Type locality:
Germany.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/103667#page/388/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
6068DA65BAEF8FC5

Avibase ID:
avibase-6068DA65

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6068DA65

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 921058

Geographic range:

Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos: western Europe, northern Africa, and Türkiye; winters in tropical Africa
Luscinia megarhynchos africana: Caucasus and eastern Türkiye to southwestern Iran and Iraq; winters to eastern Africa

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana]
Catalan:
Rossinyol comú (megarhynchos/africana)
Czech:
slavík obecný (ssp. megarhynchos/africana)
Danish:
Sydlig Nattergal (ssp. megarhynchos/africana)
German:
Nachtigall (megarhynchos/africana)
Spanish:
Ruiseñor Común (megarhynchos/africana)
Spanish (Spain):
Ruiseñor común (megarhynchos/africana)
Finnish:
etelänsatakieli (megarhynchos/africana)
French:
Rossignol philomèle [megarhynchos ou africana]
Hungarian:
Fülemüle (megarhynchos/africana)
Icelandic:
Næturgali (megarhynchos/africana)
Japanese (romaji):
sayonakidori (megarhynchos/africana)
Japanese:
サヨナキドリ（megarhynchos／africana）
Lithuanian:
Vakarinė lakštingala (megarhynchos/africana)
Dutch:
Nachtegaal (megarhynchos/africana)
Norwegian:
sørnattergal (megarhynchos/africana)
Polish:
słowik rdzawy (megarhynchos/africana)
Portuguese (Portugal):
rouxinol-comum (megarhynchos/africana)
Russian:
Южный соловей (megarhynchos/africana)
Slovak:
slávik obyčajný (skup.)
Serbian:
Mali slavuj (megarhynchos/africana)
Swedish:
sydnäktergal (megarhynchos/africana)
Chinese:
新疆歌鸲 (megarhynchos/africana)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana] ( Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana])
eBird version 2015: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana) ( Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Luscinia megarhynchos

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Arabic: هزار شائع (megarhynchos/africana)
Asturian: Reiseñor común (megarhynchos/africana)
Azerbaijani: Cənub bülbülü (megarhynchos/africana yarımnövü)
Bulgarian: Южен славей (ssp. megarhynchos/africana)
Catalan: Rossinyol, Rossinyol comú (megarhynchos/africana)
Czech: slavík obecný (ssp. megarhynchos/africana), slavík obecný evropský/kavkazský
Danish: Sydlig Nattergal (ssp. megarhynchos/africana)
German: Nachtigall (megarhynchos/africana), Nachtigall-megarhynchos
Greek: Αηδόνι (megarhynchos/africana)
English: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana), Common Nightingale [megarhynchos or africana]
English, HBW: Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana)
English (IOC): Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana)
English (United States): Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana)
Spanish: Ruiseñor Común (megarhynchos/africana)
Spanish (Spain): Ruiseñor Común (megarhynchos/africana)
Spanish (HBW): Common Nightingale (megarhynchos/africana)
Basque: Urretxindorra (megarhynchos/africana)
Persian: بلبل معمولی (megarhynchos/africana)
Finnish: etelänsatakieli (megarhynchos/africana)
French: Rossignol philomèle (megarhynchos), Rossignol philomèle [megarhynchos ou africana]
Galician: Rousinol común (megarhynchos/africana)
Hebrew: זמיר הירדן (מערבי)
Hungarian: Fülemüle (megarhynchos/africana)
Armenian: Հարավային սոխակ (Սովորական)
Icelandic: Næturgali (megarhynchos/africana)
Japanese (romaji): sayonakidori (megarhynchos/africana)
Japanese: サヨナキドリ (megarhynchos/africana), サヨナキドリ（megarhynchos／africana）
Scientific: Luscinia megarhynchos, Luscinia megarhynchos [megarhynchos or africana], Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos, Luscinia megarhynchos megarhynchos/africana
Lithuanian: Vakarinė lakštingala (megarhynchos/africana)
Dutch: Nachtegaal (megarhynchos/africana)
Norwegian: sørnattergal (megarhynchos/africana)
Polish: słowik rdzawy (megarhynchos/africana), słowik rdzawy (ssp. megarhynchos/africana)
Portuguese (Portugal): rouxinol-comum (megarhynchos/africana)
Russian: Южный соловей (megarhynchos/africana)
Slovak: slávik obyčajný (skup.)
Slovenian: Mali slavec (megarhynchos/africana), Slavec (megarhynchos/africana)
Serbian: Mali slavuj (megarhynchos/africana)
Swedish: sydnäktergal (megarhynchos/africana)
Turkish: Bülbül (megarhynchos/africana)
Chinese: 新疆歌鸲 (megarhynchos/africana)