Parus major [major] (Eurasian Great Tit [major])

Eurasian Great Tit [major]

Parus major [major] (= Parus major major) Linnaeus, C 1758

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Paridae
Genus:
   Parus
Scientific:
  Parus major major

Original description

Citation:
Linnaeus, C 1758

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.189

Protonym:
Parus major

Type locality:
Europe.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/209/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
7F3989A0557AD08E

Avibase ID:
avibase-7F3989A0

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7F3989A0

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922432

Geographic range:

Parus major major: Europe to northwestern Iran, Siberia, Lake Baikal, and Altai and Sayan mountains
Parus major [kapustini or bargaensis]: northwestern China (northwestern Xinjiang) to Mongolia and eastern Siberia
Parus major excelsus: northwestern Africa (Morocco to Tunisia)
Parus major corsus: Iberian Peninsula and Corsica
Parus major ecki: Sardinia
Parus major newtoni: British Isles
Parus major aphrodite: southern Italy, Sicily, southern Greece, and Mediterranean islands including Cyprus
Parus major mallorcae: Balearic Islands
Parus major niethammeri: Crete
Parus major terraesanctae: northwestern Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Jordan
Parus major [blanfordi or karelini]: northern Iraq and Iran
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Source: Clements checklist

English:
Eurasian Great Tit [major]
French:
Mésange charbonnière [major]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eurasian Great Tit [major] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Eurasian Great Tit [major] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Eurasian Great Tit [major] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Eurasian Great Tit [nominate] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Eurasian Great Tit [nominate] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Eurasian Great Tit [nominate] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Eurasian Great Tit [nominate] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Eurasian Great Tit [nominate] ( Parus major [major])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Eurasian Great Tit [nominate] ( Parus major [major])
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Great Tit ( Parus major) [version 5]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Parus major

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Bengali: বড় তিত
Catalan: Mallerenga carbonera
Danish: Musvit
German: Kohlmeise
English: Eurasian Great Tit [major], Eurasian Great Tit [nominate], Great Tit, Intermediate Tit
Esperanto: granda paruo
Estonian: Rasvatihane
French: Mésange charbonnière, Mésange charbonnière [major], Mésange charbonnière [nominal]
Armenian: Մեծ երաշտահավ
Indonesian: Burung Gelatuk-batu Kelabu
Italian: Cinciallegra eurasiatica
Japanese (romaji): shijū-kara
Japanese: シジュウカラ
Japanese (Kanji): 四十雀
Georgian: დიდი წივწივა, დიდი წიწკანა
Kazakh (Transliteration): sarı-bawır şımşıq
Korean: 박새
Korean (Transliteration): bak-sae
Scientific: Parus cinereus, Parus cinereus cinereus, Parus major, Parus major [major], Parus major major
Lithuanian: Didžioji zyle
Mongolian: Их хөх бух, Их хөхбух
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Дууд задуулай
Mongolian (Transliteration): duud zaduulai, ikh khökh bukh, ikh khökh-bukh
Malay: Burung Serai Bakau
Polish: bogatka
Pinyin: bái-jiá shān-què, bái-liǎn shān-què, bái-miàn gōng, bái-miàn zhī, dà shān-què, hēi-zi, huā-liǎn què, huā-liǎn wáng, huī shān-què, shān zǎizǎi hēi, yáng fèn-dàn, zǎizǎi-hēi, zhībo, zhīzhī hēi, zhī-zhī hóng, zǐ-guī niǎo, zǐzǐ hēi
Russian: Большая синица
Slovenian: velika sinica
Thai: นกติ้ดใหญ่, นกติ๊ดใหญ่, นกติตใหญ่
Thai (Transliteration): nók tít yày, nók tìt yày, nók tît yày
Turkish: Büyük Baştankara, Сарыбауыр шымшық
Vietnamese: Chim Bạc má
Chinese: 仔仔黑, 吇吇黑, 吱吱嘿, 吱吱红, 吱啵, 大山雀, 子归鸟, 山仔仔黑, 灰山雀, 白脸山雀, 白面公, 白面只, 羊粪蛋, 花脸王, 花脸雀, 黑子
Chinese (Traditional): 仔仔黑, 吇吇黑, 吱吱嘿, 吱吱紅, 吱吱黑, 吱啵, 大山雀, 子歸鳥, 山仔仔黑, 灰山雀, 白臉山雀, 白面公, 白面只, 羊糞蛋, 花臉王, 花臉雀, 黑子
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 白頰山雀
Chinese (Taiwan): 白颊山雀