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Chowchilla

Orthonyx spaldingii Ramsay, EP 1868

The chowchilla is a passerine bird in the family Orthonychidae. It is endemic to Australia. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Orthonychidae
Genus:
   Orthonyx
Scientific:
  Orthonyx spaldingii


Original description

Citation:
  Ramsay, EP 1868

Reference:
   Sydney Morning Herald

Protonym:
  Orthonix spaldingii

Type locality:
  northeastern coast of Australia.

Link:
  https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/28609658?searchTerm=Ramsay%20AND%20%22spaldingii%22&searchLimits=exactPhrase=spaldingii


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A738F49ACA7421F9

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A738F49A

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A738F49A


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 561722

Geographic range:

  • Orthonyx spaldingii: east-central and southeastern Cape York Peninsula, northeastern Queensland (northeastern Australia)
  • Orthonyx spaldingii spaldingii: rainforest of eastern Queensland (Herberton to Paluma Range)
  • Orthonyx spaldingii melasmenus: rainforest of northeastern Queensland (Cooktown to Thornton Range)
English:
Chowchilla
Catalan:
ortònix de Spalding
Czech:
kosík pospolitý
Danish:
Stor Tømmerløber
German:
Schwarzkopfflöter
Spanish:
Colaespina de Spalding
Spanish (Spain):
Colaespina de Spalding
Finnish:
mustapenkoja
French:
Orthonyx de Spalding
Croatian:
mrka oštrorepka
Hungarian:
feketefejű avarjáró
Icelandic:
Fauskakrafsari
Italian:
Chowchilla
Japanese (romaji):
mejirohashirichimedori
Japanese:
メジロハシリチメドリ
Lithuanian:
Juodagalvė čaučila
Dutch:
Zwartkopstronkloper
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Brilleskraphale
Norwegian:
Brilleskraphale
Polish:
ziemnodrozd duży
Portuguese:
corre-cepos-grande
Portuguese (Portugal):
corre-troncos-de-spalding
Russian:
Чаучилла
Slovak:
tŕňochvost čaučila
Serbian:
Crna šutka
Swedish:
chowchilla
Ukrainian:
Чаучила чорноголова
Chinese:
黑头刺尾鸫
Chinese (Traditional):
黑頭木鶇


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Chowchilla ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [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):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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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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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds:
Chowchilla ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Orthonyx de Spalding ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Orthonyx de Spalding ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Black-headed Logrunner ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 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 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Spalding's Logrunner ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Spalding's Logrunner ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Chowchilla ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.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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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Orthonyx spaldingii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Orthonyx spaldingii [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Chowchilla ( Orthonyx spaldingii) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Orthonyx spaldingii [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Orthonyx spaldingii [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Azerbaijani: çauçilla
Catalan: ortònix de Spalding
Czech: kosík pospolitý, Kosovec cernohlavý
Danish: Stor Tømmerløber
German: Schwarzkopfflöter, Schwarzkopf-Flöter, Schwarzkopf-Stachelschwanzflöter
English: Black-headed Logrunner, Chowchilla, Northern Chowchilla, Northern Logrunner, Spaldings Logrunner, Spalding's Logrunner
English, HBW: Chowchilla
English (IOC): Chowchilla
English (United States): Chowchilla
Esperanto: Spaldinga ortoniko
Spanish: Colaespina de Spalding, Corretroncos de Spalding
Spanish (Spain): Colaespina de Spalding
Spanish (HBW): Chowchilla
Estonian: suur-kõdulind
Finnish: Mustamaatimali, mustapenkoja
French: Orthonyx de Spalding, Timalie-flûtiste à dos sombre
Croatian: mrka oštrorepka
Hungarian: feketefejű avarjáró
Icelandic: Fauskakrafsari
Italian: Chowchilla, Corridore dei tronchi di Spaldinge
Japanese (romaji): majirohashirichimedori, mejirohashirichimedori
Japanese: マジロハシリチメドリ, メジロハシリチメドリ, メヂロハシリチメドリ
Scientific: Macrothonyx spaldingi albiventer, Orthonix [sic] spaldingii, Orthonix spaldingii, Orthonyx spaldingi, Orthonyx spaldingii, Orthonyx spaldingii spaldingii
Lithuanian: Juodagalvė čaučila
Dutch: Zwartkopraltimalia, Zwartkop-raltimalia, Zwartkopstronkloper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Brilleskraphale
Norwegian: Brilleskraphale
Polish: ziemnodrozd duzy, ziemnodrozd duży
Portuguese: corre-cepos-grande
Portuguese (Portugal): corre-troncos-de-spalding
Russian: Чаучилла, Черноголовая чаучилла
Slovak: tŕňochvost čaučila
Serbian: Crna šutka
Swedish: chowchilla, Nordlig marksmyg
Turkish: Alaca dalcambazı
Ukrainian: Чаучила чорноголова
Chinese: 黑头刺尾鸫
Chinese (Traditional): 黑頭木鶇

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