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Black-faced Quailfinch

Ortygospiza atricollis (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

The black-faced quailfinch, is a common subspecies of estrildid finch found in western and central of Africa. Some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific with the African quailfinch, others consider all three species to be conspecific. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Estrildidae
Genus:
   Ortygospiza
Scientific:
  Ortygospiza atricollis


Original description

Citation:
  (Vieillot, LJP 1817)

Reference:
   Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd. 12 p.182

Protonym:
  Fringilla atricollis

Type locality:
  Senegal.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60160#page/196/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  94AD8E4A15870255

Avibase ID:
  avibase-94AD8E4A

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/94AD8E4A


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561739

Geographic range:

  • Ortygospiza atricollis atricollis: Senegal to Cameroon
  • Ortygospiza atricollis ansorgei: Guinea-Bissau to Liberia, Ivory Coast, and coastal Ghana
  • Ortygospiza atricollis ugandae: southern Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, and western Kenya
English:
Black-faced Quailfinch
Catalan:
bec de corall ratllat
Czech:
astrild černohrdlý
Danish:
Vagtelastrild
Spanish:
Pinzón Codorniz Africano
Spanish (Spain):
Pinzón codorniz africano
Finnish:
töpöpeippo
French:
Astrild-caille à face noire
Hungarian:
fürjasztrild
Icelandic:
Hænufinka
Italian:
Fringuello quaglia africano
Japanese (romaji):
shakosuzume
Japanese:
シャコスズメ
Lithuanian:
Paprastoji putpelinė astrilda
Dutch:
Kwartelastrild
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Grasastrild
Norwegian:
gressastrild
Portuguese:
Bico-de-lacre-codorniz
Serbian:
Prepeličasta astrilda
Swedish:
vaktelastrild [atricollis Group]
Ukrainian:
Луговик чорнощокий
Chinese:
黑领鹑雀
Chinese (Traditional):
黑頦鶉雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
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. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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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):
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
Quailfinch (Black-faced) ( Ortygospiza atricollis [atricollis Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Quailfinch (Black-faced) ( Ortygospiza atricollis [atricollis Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Quailfinch (Black-faced) ( Ortygospiza atricollis [atricollis Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Quailfinch (Black-faced) ( Ortygospiza atricollis [atricollis Group]) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Black-faced Quail-Finch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Black-faced Quail-Finch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Black-faced Quailfinch ( Ortygospiza atricollis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ortygospiza atricollis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Ortygospiza [atricollis or fuscocrissa] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Afrikaans: Gewone Kwartelvinkie, Gewone Kwartelvinkie (Swartwang)
Catalan: bec de corall ratllat
Czech: astrild černohrdlý
Danish: Vagtelastrild
German: Wachtelastrild, Wachtelastrild [atricollis-Gruppe]
English: African Quailfinch, Black-faced Quailfinch, Black-faced Quail-Finch, Quailfinch, Quailfinch (Black-faced)
English, HBW: African Quailfinch (Black-faced)
English (IOC): Quailfinch (Black-faced)
English (United States): Quailfinch (Black-faced)
English (South Africa): African Quail-Finch (Black-faced)
Esperanto: Nigrakola ortigospizo
Spanish: Estrilda Codorniz (africano), Pinzón Codorniz Africano
Spanish (Spain): Estrilda codorniz (africano), Pinzón codorniz africano
Spanish (HBW): Black-faced Quailfinch
Estonian: niidu-vuttamadiin
Finnish: töpöpeippo
French: Astrild-caille à face noire
Hungarian: fürjasztrild
Icelandic: Hænufinka, Hænufinka [atricollis hópur]
Italian: Astro quaglia africano, Fringuello quaglia africano
Japanese (romaji): shakosuzume, shiyakosuzume
Japanese: シャコスズメ, シャコスズメ(atricollis グループ)
Scientific: Estrilda atricollis, Estrilda atricollis atricollis, Fringilla atricollis, Ortygospiza atricollis, Ortygospiza atricollis [atricollis Group], Ortygospiza atricollis atricollis
Lithuanian: Paprastoji putpelinė astrilda
Maltese: isponsun summiena Afrikan
Dutch: Kwartelastrild, Patrijsastrilde
Norwegian Nynorsk: Grasastrild
Norwegian: Gressastrild
Polish: trawinek zmienny, trawinek zmienny [gr. atricollis]
Portuguese: Bico-de-lacre-codorniz
Portuguese (Portugal): bico-de-lacre-codorniz [grupo atricollis]
Russian: Перепелиный астрильд, Перепелиный астрильд [группа atricollis]
Slovak: astrilda zebrovitá, astrilda zebrovitá (skup.)
Serbian: Crnolika prepeličasta astrilda, Prepeličasta astrilda
Swedish: Vaktelastrild , vaktelastrild [atricollis Group], vaktelastrild [gruppen atricollis]
Swahili: Mshigi Koo-jeusi
Turkish: Bıldırcın mumgagası [atricollis grubu]
Ukrainian: Луговик чорнощокий
Chinese: 黑领鹑雀
Chinese (Traditional): 黑頦鶉雀

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