African Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti]
Fringilla spodiogenys Bonaparte, CLJL 1841
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Fringillidae
Genus:
Fringilla
Scientific:
Fringilla spodiogenys
Original description
Citation:
Bonaparte, CLJL 1841
Reference:
Rev. Zool. Soc. Cuvierienne
4ème Année p.146-147
Protonym:
Fringilla spodiogenys
Type locality:
Sfax, Tunisia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/19646#page/154/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
9C8662BB33F5BDD7
Avibase ID:
avibase-9C8662BB
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9C8662BB
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 729275
Geographic range:
- Fringilla spodiogenys spodiogenys: eastern Tunisia and northwestern Libya
- Fringilla spodiogenys africana: northwestern Africa (Morocco to northwestern Tunisia)
- Fringilla spodiogenys harterti: northeastern Libya
African Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti]
French:
Pinson d'Afrique
Italian:
Fringuello africano
Dutch:
Afrikaanse Vink
Norwegian:
maghrebfink
Polish:
zięba zielonogrzbieta
Portuguese (Portugal):
tentilhão-de-faces-cinzentas
Slovak:
pinka africká
Swedish:
afrikansk bofink
Chinese:
非洲苍头燕雀
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): African Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti] ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti] ( Fringilla coelebs [spodiogenys, africana or harterti]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): African Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti] ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): African Chaffinch ( Fringilla spodiogenys) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Fringilla [coelebs, moreletti, maderensis, canariensis or spodiogenys]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
English: African Chaffinch, African Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti], Chaffinch [spodiogenys, africana or harterti]
French: Pinson d'Afrique, Pinson d'Afrique du Nord, Pinson des arbres (spodiogenys), Pinson des arbres [spodiogenys, africana or harterti], Pinson nord-africain
Italian: Fringuello africano
Scientific: Fringilla coelebs [spodiogenys, africana or harterti], Fringilla coelebs spodiogenys, Fringilla spodiogenys
Dutch: Afrikaanse Vink
Norwegian: maghrebfink
Polish: zięba zielonogrzbieta
Portuguese (Portugal): tentilhão-de-faces-cinzentas
Slovak: pinka africká
Swedish: afrikansk bofink
Chinese: 非洲苍头燕雀
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