Classification

Original description

Citation:
  Linnaeus, C 1758

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.171

Protonym:
  Loxia curvirostra

Type locality:
  Europe ; restricted to Sweden by Hartert, 1904, Vogel pal. Fauna, p. 117.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/190/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  ADB819282390D23E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-ADB81928

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/ADB81928

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 179259

Geographic range:

• Loxia scotica: pine forest of northern Scotland
• Loxia curvirostra: conifer forest of subarctic to subtropical Holarctic: British Isles, Scandinavia (except far north) eastward across Russia to Sea of Okhotsk, Sakhalin, and Kuril Islands (southeastern Russia), Hokkaido to central Honshu (northern to central Japan), northern Korean Peninsula, in south through Iberian Peninsula, Morocco to Tunisia (northwestern to north-central Africa), eastward through Mediterranean, Turkey, Caucasus, Altai of eastern Kyrgyzstan, eastern Kazakhstan, northwestern Xinjiang (northwestern China), southern and central Mongolia to Heilongjiang and Hebei (northeastern China); disjunctly west-central to eastern Himalayas, southeastern Tibet, Qinghai, and Gansu to northwestern Yunnan; southern Vietnam; Luzon (northern Philippines); southeastern Alaska eastward to Newfoundland (northeastern Canada), southward to northern Baja California (northwestern Mexico), Rocky and Appalachian mountains, southward through Nicaragua; may winter irruptively southward
• Loxia curvirostra curvirostra: coniferous forest of northern Europe to eastern Siberia and northern Mongolia
• Loxia curvirostra poliogyna: Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia
• Loxia curvirostra corsicana: coniferous forest of Corsica
• Loxia curvirostra balearica: Balearic Islands
• Loxia curvirostra guillemardi: Troödos Mountains (Cyprus)
• Loxia curvirostra mariae: southwestern Crimean Peninsula
• Loxia curvirostra pusilla (pusilla): widespread in the USA and highly irruptive, occurring northward to southern Canada and southward to far northern Mexico
• Loxia curvirostra pusilla (percna): resident Newfoundland
• Loxia curvirostra altaiensis: Altai Mountains
• Loxia curvirostra himalayensis: Himalayas (Kashmir to Nepal, Sikkim, southwestern China, and southwestern Tibet)
• Loxia curvirostra japonica: far northeastern Asia; winters to east-central China and southern Japanese islands
• Loxia curvirostra tianschanica: Tien Shan Mountains (Kazakhstan)
• Loxia curvirostra meridionalis: mountains of southern Vietnam (Da Lat Plateau)
• Loxia curvirostra luzoniensis: northern Philippines (mountains of northern Luzon)
• Loxia curvirostra bendirei: southern Yukon and northern British Columbia to western USA east of Cascades; winters to Baja California
• Loxia curvirostra [benti, vividior, reai]: mountains of southeastern Montana and northeastern Wyoming to southwestern USA; winters to southern Texas
• Loxia curvirostra minor: south-central Canada and north-central USA; winters to southeastern USA
• Loxia curvirostra sitkensis: coastal southern Alaska to northwestern California; winters to northeastern USA
• Loxia curvirostra grinnelli: mountains of southwestern USA
• Loxia curvirostra stricklandi: southeastern Arizona and southern New Mexico southward through western Mexico (Sierra Nevada Occidental) to Chiapas
• Loxia curvirostra mesamericana: montane pine forest from Guatemala to northern Nicaragua
• Loxia sinesciuris: South Hills and Albion Mountains of south-central Idaho (northwestern USA)
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