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Scottish Crossbill

Loxia scotica Hartert, EJO 1904

The Scottish crossbill is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. It is endemic to the Caledonian Forests of Scotland, and is the only terrestrial vertebrate species endemic to the United Kingdom. The Scottish crossbill was confirmed as a unique species in August 2006, on the basis of having a distinctive bird song. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Fringillidae
Genus:
   Loxia
Scientific:
  Loxia scotica

Original description

Citation:
  Hartert, EJO 1904

Reference:
   Vög. paläarkt. Fauna 1 p.120

Protonym:
  Loxia curvirostra scotica

Type locality:
  East Ross-shire, Scotland.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49566#page/188/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  74FCC44D26021731

Avibase ID:
  avibase-74FCC44D

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/74FCC44D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560890

Geographic range:

  • Loxia scotica: Pine forests of n Scotland
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Scottish Crossbill
Catalan:
trencapinyes escocès
Czech:
křivka skotská
Danish:
Skotsk Korsnæb
German:
Schottlandkreuzschnabel
Spanish:
Piquituerto Escocés
Spanish (Spain):
Piquituerto Escocés
Finnish:
skotlanninkäpylintu
French:
Bec-croisé d'Écosse
Croatian:
škotski krstokljun
Hungarian:
skót keresztcsőrű
Icelandic:
Skotanefur
Italian:
Crociere di Scozia
Japanese (romaji):
sukottorandoisuka
Japanese:
スコットランドイスカ
Lithuanian:
Škotinis kryžiasnapis
Dutch:
Schotse Kruisbek
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skottekrossnebb
Norwegian:
Skottekorsnebb
Polish:
krzyżodziób szkocki
Portuguese:
Cruza-bico-escocês
Portuguese (Portugal):
Cruza-bico-escocês
Russian:
Шотландский клёст
Slovak:
krivonos škótsky
Serbian:
Škotski krstokljun
Swedish:
skotsk korsnäbb
Ukrainian:
Шишкар шотландський
Chinese:
苏格兰交嘴雀
Chinese (Traditional):
蘇格蘭交嘴雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Bec-croisé d'Écosse ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Bec-croisé d'Écosse ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Loxia curvirostra scotica [version 3]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Loxia curvirostra scotica [version 3]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Scottish Crossbill ( Loxia scotica) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Loxia scotica [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Loxia scotica [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Loxia [curvirostra or scotica] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Azerbaijani: Şotlandiya çataldimdiyi
Belarusian: Шатландскі крыжадзюб
Bulgarian: Шотландска кръсточовка
Breton: Beg-kroaz Skos
Catalan: trencapinyes escocès
Czech: Krivka skotská, křivka skotská
Welsh: Cambig yr alban, Croesbig yr alban, Gylfingroes yr Alban
Danish: Skotsk Korsnæb
German: Fichtenkreuzschnabel-scotica, Schottenkreuzschnabel, Schottischer Kreuzschnabel, Schottlandkreuzschnabel, Schottland-Kreuzschnabel
Greek: Σκωτικός σταυρoμύτης, Σκωτσέζικος Σταυρομύτης
English: Celtic Crossbill, Red crossbill, Scottich Crossbill, Scottish Crossbill, Scottish Pine Crossbill
English, HBW: Scottish Crossbill
English (IOC): Scottish Crossbill
English (United States): Scottish Crossbill
Esperanto: Skota krucbekulo, Ŝkota krucbekulo
Spanish: Piquituerto Escocés, Piquituerto escossês, Piquituerto escossÍs
Spanish (Spain): Piquituerto Escocés
Spanish (HBW): Piquituerto escocés
Estonian: Shoti käbilind, šoti käbilind
Basque: Mokoker eskoziar
Finnish: Skotlanninkäpylintu
French: Bec-croisé d’Écosse, Bec-croisé d'Ecosse, Bec-croisé d'Écosse, Beccroisé d'Écosse, Bec-croisé d'Ècosse
Frisian: Skotske krúsbek
Irish: Crosghob Albanach
Gaelic: Cam-ghob, Cam-ghob Albanach
Galician: Cruzabico escocés
Manx: Gob cam Albinagh
Hebrew: צלוב-מקור סקוטי
Croatian: škotski krstokljun
Hungarian: skót keresztcsőrű
Icelandic: Skotanefur
Italian: Crociere di Scozia, Crociere scozzese
Japanese (romaji): sukottorandoisuka
Japanese: スコットランドイスカ
Scientific: Loxia curvirostra scotica, Loxia scotica
Lithuanian: Škotinis kryžiasnapis
Latvian: Skotijas krustknābis
Macedonian: Шкотски крстоклун
Dutch: Schotse Kruisbek, Schtse kruisbek
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skottekrossnebb
Norwegian: Skottekorsnebb
Polish: krzyzodziób szkocki, krzyżodziób szkocki
Portuguese: Cruza-bico-escocês
Portuguese (Portugal): Cruza-bico-escocês
Rhaeto-Romance: Cruscharel da Scozia
Romanian: Forfecuţă de Scotia
Russian: Шотландский клёст
Northern Sami: Skotlánddabáhcatloddi
Slovak: krivonos škótsky
Slovenian: škotski krivokljun
Serbian: Škotski krstokljun
Swedish: Skotsk korsnäbb
Turkish: İskoç çaprazgagası
Tatar: Шотландия чукыры
Ukrainian: Шишкар шотландський
Uzbek: шотланд қайчитумшуғи
Chinese: 苏格兰交嘴雀
Chinese (Traditional): 蘇格蘭交嘴雀

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