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Golden Pipit

Tmetothylacus tenellus (Cabanis, JL 1878)

The golden pipit is a distinctive pipit of dry country grassland, savanna and shrubland in eastern Africa. It is native to Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, and has occurred as a vagrant to Oman, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Motacillidae
Genus:
   Tmetothylacus
Scientific:
  Tmetothylacus tenellus

Original description

Citation:
  (Cabanis, JL 1878)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 26 p.205

Protonym:
  Macronix tenellus

Type locality:
  Taita, Kenya.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32910956

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B9104F62AA0DF5B2

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B9104F62

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B9104F62

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 563480

Geographic range:

  • Tmetothylacus tenellus: southeastern South Sudan, southern and eastern Ethiopia, Somalia, northern Uganda, eastern Kenya, and eastern Tanzania; partially nomadic or migratory
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Golden Pipit
Catalan:
piula daurada
Czech:
linduška zlatá
Danish:
Guldpiber
German:
Goldpieper
Spanish:
Bisbita Dorado
Spanish (Spain):
Bisbita Dorado
Finnish:
kultakirvinen
French:
Pipit doré
Croatian:
zlatna trepteljka
Hungarian:
aranypityer
Italian:
Pispola dorata
Japanese (romaji):
makibadorimodoki
Japanese:
マキバドリモドキ
Lithuanian:
Auksinis kalviukas
Dutch:
Gouden Pieper
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Gullpiplerke
Norwegian:
Gullpiplerke
Polish:
świergotnik
Portuguese:
Petinha-dourada
Portuguese (Portugal):
petinha-dourada
Russian:
Золотистый шпорник
Slovak:
ľabtuška čiernoprsá
Serbian:
Zlatna trepteljka
Swedish:
guldpiplärka
Ukrainian:
Щеврик золотистий
Chinese:
金鹨
Chinese (Traditional):
金鷚

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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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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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pipit doré ( Tmetothylacus tenellus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
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Clements 1st edition:
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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eBird version 1.50:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 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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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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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:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Tmetothylacus tenellus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Goudkoester
Belarusian: Залацiсты свірстун
Bulgarian: Златна бъбрица
Catalan: piula daurada
Czech: Konipas zlatý, linduška zlatá
Welsh: Corhedydd euraid
Danish: Guldpiber, Gylden Piber
German: Goldpieper, Goldpiper
Greek: Χρυσoκελάδα
English: Golden Pipit
English, HBW: Golden Pipit
English (IOC): Golden Pipit
English (Kenya): Golden Pipit
English (United States): Golden Pipit
Esperanto: Orpipio, Tmetotilako
Spanish: Bisbita Dorada, Bisbita Dorado
Spanish (Spain): Bisbita Dorado
Spanish (HBW): Golden Pipit
Estonian: kuldkiur
Finnish: Kultakirvinen
French: Pipit doré
Frisian: Goudpiper
Irish: Riabhóg órga
Galician: Pica dourada
Croatian: zlatna trepteljka
Hungarian: aranypityer
Italian: Pispola dorata
Japanese (romaji): makibadorimodoki, makihadorimodoki
Japanese: マキハドリモドキ, マキバドリモドキ
Scientific: Charadriola singularis, Macronix tenellus, Timetothylacus tenellus, Tmetothylacus tenellus
Lithuanian: Auksinis kalviukas
Latvian: Zelta čipste
Macedonian: Златна трептилка
Dutch: Gouden Pieper
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gullpiplerke
Norwegian: Gullpiplerke
Polish: Świergotek obrożny, swiergotnik, świergotnik
Portuguese: Petinha-dourada
Portuguese (Portugal): petinha-dourada
Rhaeto-Romance: Pivet dorà
Romanian: Fâsă aurită
Russian: Золотистый конёк, Золотистый шпорник, золотой конёк
Northern Sami: Gollecivkkán
Slovak: ľabtuška čiernoprsá, zlatuška čiernoprsá
Slovenian: Zlata cipa
Serbian: Zlatna trepteljka
Swedish: Guldpiplärka
Swahili: Kipimanjia Shani
Turkish: Altın incirkuşu, Altın İncirkuşu, sarı incirkuşu, Sarı İncirkuşu
Ukrainian: Щеврик золотистий
Chinese: 金鹨
Chinese (Traditional): 金鷚

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