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Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum Vieillot, LJP 1808

The cedar waxwing is a member of the family Bombycillidae or waxwing family of passerine birds. It is a medium-sized, mostly brown, gray, and yellow. This bird is named for its wax-like wing tips. It is a native of North and Central America, breeding in open wooded areas in southern Canada and wintering in the southern half of the United States, Central America, and the far northwest of South America. Its diet includes cedar cones, fruit, holly berries, and insects. The cedar waxwing is listed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Bombycillidae
Genus:
   Bombycilla
Scientific:
  Bombycilla cedrorum


Original description

Citation:
  Vieillot, LJP 1808

Reference:
   Hist. Nat. Ois. Amér. Septentr. 1(1807) p.88 pl.57

Protonym:
  Bombycilla cedrorum

Type locality:
  Amerique depuis le Canada jusqu'au Mexique = eastern North America.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47004251


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9437D635FF4E2607

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9437D635

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9437D635


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178532

Geographic range:

  • Bombycilla cedrorum: North America; winters to northern South America and Greater Antilles
English:
Cedar Waxwing
Catalan:
ocell sedós americà
Czech:
brkoslav americký
Danish:
Cedersilkehale
German:
Zedernseidenschwanz
Spanish:
Ampelis Americano
Spanish (Spain):
Ampelis Americano
Finnish:
amerikantilhi
French:
Jaseur d'Amérique
Croatian:
Američka kugara
Hungarian:
cédruscsonttollú
Icelandic:
Sedrustoppa
Italian:
Beccofrusone dei cedri
Japanese (romaji):
himerenjaku
Japanese:
ヒメレンジャク
Lithuanian:
Kedrinis svirbelis
Dutch:
Cederpestvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Einersidensvans
Norwegian:
Einersidensvans
Polish:
jemiołuszka cedrowa
Portuguese:
Picoteiro-americano
Portuguese (Portugal):
tagarela-americano
Russian:
Кедровый свиристель
Slovak:
chochláč americký
Serbian:
Američka kugara
Swedish:
indiansidensvans
Ukrainian:
Омелюх американський
Chinese:
雪松太平鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
雪松太平鳥〔黃腹太平鳥〕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Cedar Waxwing ( Ampelis cedrorum) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
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British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Bombycilla cedrorum [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Bombycilla cedrorum [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Bombycilla cedrorum [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Cedar Waxwing ( Bombycilla cedrorum) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Bombycilla cedrorum [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Bombycilla cedrorum [version 1]

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Afrikaans: Sederpestvoël
Azerbaijani: Amerika ardıcquşu
Belarusian: Амерыканская амялушка
Bulgarian: Кедрова копринарка
Catalan: ocell sedós americà, Ocell sedós dels cedres
Cree: otsogohamanesees
Cree, Plains: otsogohamanesees
Czech: Brkoslav americký
Welsh: Cynffon sidan y cedrwydd
Danish: Amerikansk Silkehale, Cedersilkehale
German: Zedernseidenschwanz, Zedern-Seidenschwanz
Greek: Καναδέζικη Βομβυκίλλα, Κεδρoβoμβυκίλα
English: Bonnet Bird, Cedar bird, Cedar Robin, Cedar Waxwing, Cedar-bird, Cherry-bird, Récollet, Silk Tail
English, HBW: Cedar Waxwing
English (IOC): Cedar Waxwing
English (United States): Cedar Waxwing
Esperanto: Amerika bombicilo, Cedra bombicilo
Spanish: Ampelis Americano, Ampelís Americano, Ampelis Chinito, Gallito, Picotera, Picotero del Cedro
Spanish (Colombia): Ampelis Americano
Spanish (Costa Rica): Ampelis americano
Spanish (Cuba): Picotero del Cedro
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Cigua Alas de Cera, Picotero del Cedro
Spanish (Ecuador): Ampelis Americano
Spanish (Spain): Ampelis Americano
Spanish (HBW): Ampelis americano
Spanish (Honduras): Gallito
Spanish (Mexico): Ampelis Americano, ampelis chinito, Chinito
Spanish (Nicaragua): Ampelís Americano
Spanish (Panama): Ampelis Americano
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Ampelis Americano
Spanish (Venezuela): Ala de Cera
Estonian: ameerika siidisaba
Finnish: Amerikantilhi
French: Jaseur d´Amérique, Jaseur d’Amérique, Jaseur d'Amérique, Jaseur des cèdres
French (Haiti): Jaseur des cèdres
Frisian: Sedersidesturt
Irish: Síodéan céadrais
Galician: Picoteiro americano
Haitian Creole French: Zwazo-maske
Hebrew: ציצנית אמריקנית
Croatian: Američka kugara
Hungarian: cédruscsonttollú
Icelandic: Sedrustoppa
Italian: Beccofrusone dei cedri
Japanese (romaji): himerenjaku
Japanese: ヒメレンジャク
Kazakh: Америка самыры
Kirghiz: Америка үрпөк чымчыгы
Scientific: Ampelis americana, Ampelis cedrorum, Bombycilla americana, Bombycilla carolinensis, Bombycilla carolinensis, Bombycilla cedorum, Bombycilla cedrorum, Bombycilla cedrorum cedrorum, Bombycilla mariae
Lithuanian: Kedrinis svirbelis
Latvian: ciedru zīdaste
Macedonian: Американска свиларка
Dutch: Cederpestvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Einersidensvans
Norwegian: Einersidensvans
Ojibwa: ᐅᓭᑭᐸᓇᐧᑭᔑ
Polish: jemioluszka cedrowa, jemiołuszka cedrowa
Portuguese: Picoteiro-americano
Portuguese (Portugal): Picoteiro-americano, tagarela-americano
Rhaeto-Romance: Frisun da ceder
Romanian: Mătăsar de cedru
Russian: американский свиристель, Кедровый свиристель
Northern Sami: Amerihkábealljerásttis
Slovak: chochláč americký, Chochláč cédrový
Slovenian: ameriški pegam
Serbian: Američka kugara
Swedish: Indiansidensvans
Turkish: sedir ipekkuyruğu, Sedir İpekkuyruğu
Ukrainian: Омелюх американський
Chinese: 雪松太平鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 雪松太平鳥〔黃腹太平鳥〕

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