The African blue tit is a species of bird in the family Paridae. It is found in northern Africa and the Canary Islands. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. This species and the Eurasian blue tit were formerly considered conspecific. The status of this species has not been assessed because it is noted to be common on the islands of Tenerife and Gran Canaria. The species has been used in many research studies due to its island populations and relevance to evolutionary hypotheses. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Hartert, EJO 1901)
Reference:
Novit. Zool.
8, no.3 p.309
Protonym:
Parus caeruleus degener
Type locality:
Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, Canary Islands.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/22660#page/351/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
B710E02CA7FE291E
Avibase ID:
avibase-B710E02C
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B710E02C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 922483
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Cyanistes degener) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Cyanistes caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Cyanistes caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Cyanistes caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Cyanistes caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Cyanestes teneriffae degener [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Parus caeruleus degener [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Fuerteventura Blue Tit ( Parus degener) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cyanistes teneriffae degener [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Cyanistes [teneriffae, degener, ombriosus or palmensis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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