Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite
Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis] (= Colinus virginianus) (Linnaeus, C 1758)
Classification
Order:Galliformes
Family:
Odontophoridae
Genus:
Colinus
Scientific:
Colinus virginianus
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.161
Protonym:
Tetrao virginianus
Type locality:
'America' = Virginia.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/180/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
A502548D13FECC62
Avibase ID:
avibase-A502548D
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A502548D
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175863
Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite
French:
Colin de Virginie ou C. à gorge noire
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite ( Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis]) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Colí de Virgínia
Czech: Krepel virginský
Danish: Bobwhite
German: Virginiawachtel
English: Northern Bobwhite, Northern or Black-throated Bobwhite
Spanish: codorniz cotuí, Colín de Virginia
Spanish (Cuba): Codorniz
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Cordoníz
Spanish (Mexico): codorniz cotuí
Estonian: nurmvutt (põhja-nurmvutt)
Finnish: Peltoviiriäinen
French: Colin de Virginie, Colin de Virginie ou C. à gorge noire
Irish: Gearg bhabaight
Hebrew: שלו אמריקאי
Haitian Creole: Kay
Hungarian: bozótfürj
Icelandic: Tannhæna
Italian: Colino della Virginia
Japanese (romaji): korin'uzura
Japanese: コリンウズラ
Scientific: Colinus [virginianus or nigrogularis], Colinus virginianus, Colinus virginianus virginianus, Tetrao virginianus
Lithuanian: Virginvištė
Dutch: Boomkwartel
Norwegian: Nordkrattvaktel
Polish: przepiór wirginijski
Portuguese: Codorniz da Virgínia
Russian: Виргинская перепелка
Slovak: Prepelka hnedá
Slovenian: virginijski kolin
Swedish: Vitstrupig vaktel
Turkish: Virjinya bıldırcını
Ukrainian: Перепелиця віргинська
Chinese: 山齿鹑
Chinese (Traditional): 山齒鶉
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