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Blue Grosbeak

Passerina caerulea (Linnaeus, C 1758)

The blue grosbeak, is a medium-sized North American passerine bird in the cardinal family Cardinalidae. It is mainly migratory, wintering in Central America and breeding in northern Mexico and the southern United States. The male is blue with two brown wing bars. The female is mainly brown with scattered blue feathers on the upperparts and two brown wing bars. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Cardinalidae
Genus:
   Passerina
Scientific:
  Passerina caerulea


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.175

Protonym:
  Loxia caerulea

Type locality:
  Carolina ; restricted to South Carolina by Amer. Ornith. Union, 1931, Check-list North Amer. Birds, ed. 4, p. 315.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/194/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A7A75EA1A9A57185

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A7A75EA1

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A7A75EA1


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 726198

Geographic range:

  • Passerina caerulea caerulea: SE US; > to Panama and Cuba
  • Passerina caerulea salicaria: N-cent. Calif. and w Nevada to nw Baja; > to Guerrero
  • Passerina caerulea interfusa: SW US to ne Baja and nw Mexico; > to Honduras
  • Passerina caerulea deltarhyncha: Coastal w Mexico (s Sinaloa and Durango to Oaxaca)
  • Passerina caerulea eurhyncha: E Mexico (Coahuila to Nuevo León, s Tamaulipas and Oaxaca)
  • Passerina caerulea chiapensis: S Mexico (Chiapas and adjacent Oaxaca) to Guatemala
  • Passerina caerulea lazula: Honduras to Nicaragua and Costa Rica
  • Show more...
English:
Blue Grosbeak
Catalan:
cardenal indi becblanc
Czech:
papežík modrý
Danish:
Koboltkernebider
German:
Azurfink
Spanish:
Azulillo Grande
Spanish (Spain):
Azulillo Grande
Finnish:
sinikardinaali
French:
Guiraca bleu
Croatian:
plavi batač
Hungarian:
kék magtörő
Icelandic:
Niðtittlingur
Italian:
Beccogrosso azzurro
Japanese (romaji):
ruriikaru
Japanese:
ルリイカル
Lithuanian:
guiraka
Dutch:
Blauwe Bisschop
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Blåtjukknebb
Norwegian:
Blåtykknebb
Polish:
łuszczyk błękitny
Portuguese:
Azulejo-real
Portuguese (Portugal):
cardeal-real
Russian:
Толстоклювый колорин
Slovak:
pápežík modrý
Serbian:
Plavi batokljun
Swedish:
blåtjocknäbb
Ukrainian:
Скригнатка синя
Chinese:
斑翅蓝彩鹀
Chinese (Traditional):
褐斑翅藍彩鵐


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Guiraca bleu ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Guiraca bleu ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Passerina caerulea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Passerina caerulea [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Passerina caerulea [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Blue Grosbeak ( Guiraca caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Blue Grosbeak ( Passerina caerulea) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Passerina caerulea [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Passerina caerulea [version 1]

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Species status: full species

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Bulgarian: Син кардинал
Catalan: cardenal indi becblanc
Czech: dlaskovec modrý, Papežík modrý
Welsh: Tewbig glas
Danish: Blå Kernebider, Koboltkernebider
German: Azurbischof, Azur-Bischof, Azurfink
Greek: Γαλαvoτσίχλovo, Γαλάζιος Χοντρομύτης
English: Blue Grosbeak
English, HBW: Blue Grosbeak
English (IOC): Blue Grosbeak
English (United States): Blue Grosbeak
Esperanto: Blua dikbekulo
Spanish: Azulejo, Azulejo Real, Azulejón, Azulillo Grande, Azulón Norteño, Cardenal Azul, Picogordo Azul, Picogrueso Azul, Piquigrueso Azul
Spanish (Colombia): Azulón Norteño
Spanish (Costa Rica): Picogrueso azul
Spanish (Cuba): Azulejo, Azulejón
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Azulejo Real, Azulejón
Spanish (Ecuador): Picogrueso Azul
Spanish (Spain): Azulillo Grande
Spanish (HBW): Blue Grosbeak
Spanish (Mexico): picogordo azul, Picogrueso Azul
Spanish (Nicaragua): Piquigrueso Azul
Spanish (Panama): Picogrueso Azul
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Picogrueso Azul
Spanish (Venezuela): Azulillo Grande
Estonian: suur-indigolind
Basque: Kardinal urdin
Finnish: Sinikardinaali
French: Cardinal bleu, Gros-bec bleu, Guiraca bleu, Passerin bleu
Frisian: Blauwe biskop
Irish: Tréanghob ghorm
Galician: Azulexo real
Manx: Gobbagh-mooar gorrym
Haitian Creole French: Giraka ble
Hebrew: גבתאי כחול
Croatian: plavi batač
Hungarian: kék magtörő
Icelandic: Niðtittlingur
Italian: Beccogrosso azzurro, Beccogrosso blu
Japanese (romaji): ruriikaru
Japanese: ルリイカル
Scientific: Guiraca caerulea, Loxia caerulea, Passerina caerulea, Passerina caerulea caerulea
Lithuanian: guiraka, Mėlynasis kardinolas
Latvian: zilais kardināls
Macedonian: Сина дебелоклунка
Dutch: Blauwe Bisschop
Norwegian Nynorsk: Blåtjukknebb
Norwegian: Blåtykknebb
Polish: luszcz blekitny, Łuszcz błękitny, luszczyk blekitny, łuszczyk błękitny
Portuguese: Azulejo-real
Portuguese (Portugal): cardeal-real
Rhaeto-Romance: Uvestg azur
Romanian: Botgros albastru
Russian: Голубая гуирака, Голубой колорин, Синий болыиеклюв, синий большеклюв, Толстоклювый колорин
Northern Sami: Alitcihci
Slovak: pápežík modrý
Slovenian: modri kardinal
Serbian: Plavi batokljun
Swedish: Blåtjocknäbb, Gulhuvad trupial
Turkish: Mavi çinte, mavi kocabaş
Ukrainian: Скригнатка синя
Chinese: 斑翅蓝彩鹀
Chinese (Traditional): 褐斑翅藍彩鵐

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