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Brown Twinspot

Clytospiza monteiri (Hartlaub, KJG 1860)

The brown twinspot is a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is the only member of the genus Clytospiza. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Estrildidae
Genus:
   Clytospiza
Scientific:
  Clytospiza monteiri

Original description

Citation:
  (Hartlaub, KJG 1860)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 28(1) p.111 pl.161

Protonym:
  Pytelia monteiri

Type locality:
  Bembe, Congo district, Angola.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46225#page/155/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  BD7558ADE97B272D

Avibase ID:
  avibase-BD7558AD

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/BD7558AD

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 559370

Geographic range:

  • Clytospiza monteiri: southeastern Nigeria south to northern Angola, east to southern South Sudan, western Uganda, and western Kenya
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Brown Twinspot
Catalan:
estrilda pigallada
Czech:
vločkovník hnědý
Danish:
Brun Dråbeastrild
German:
Monteiroastrild
Spanish:
Estrilda Parda
Spanish (Spain):
Estrilda Parda
Finnish:
pilkkuvatsapeippo
French:
Sénégali brun
Croatian:
cimetastotrba estrilda
Hungarian:
barna pettyesasztrild
Italian:
Macchiettino bruno
Japanese (romaji):
chabaraararechou
Japanese:
チャバラアラレチョウ
Lithuanian:
Rudoji astrilda
Dutch:
Bruine Druppelastrild
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kniplingsastrild
Norwegian:
Kniplingsastrild
Polish:
kroplik brązowobrzuchy
Portuguese:
pintadinha-parda
Portuguese (Portugal):
pintadinho-castanho
Russian:
Коричневый жемчужник
Slovak:
amarant vločkatý
Serbian:
Zvezdasta astrilda
Swedish:
brun droppastrild
Ukrainian:
Астрильд бурий
Chinese:
褐双点雀
Chinese (Traditional):
栗褐雙斑雀

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
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):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Sénégali brun ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Sénégali brun ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 1st edition:
Brown Twin-spot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2021:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2022:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2023:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 3rd edition:
Brown Twin-spot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 4th edition:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2015:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2016:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2017:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2018:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Clements, version 2019:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 1.50:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 1.52:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 1.53:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 1.54:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 1.55:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2015:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2016:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2017:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2018:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2019:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2021:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2022:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
eBird version 2023:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Brown Twin-spot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Brown Twin-spot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Clytospiza monteiri
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Clytospiza monteiri
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Clytospiza monteiri
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Brown Twinspot ( Clytospiza monteiri)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Clytospiza monteiri
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Clytospiza monteiri

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: estrilda pigallada
Czech: Astrild krvavý, vločkovník hnědý
Danish: Brun Dråbeastrild
German: Monteiro Astrild, Monteiroastrild, Monteiro-Astrild
English: Brow twin-spot, Brown Twinspot, Brown Twin-spot, Monteiri's Twinspot, Monteiro's Twinspot
English, HBW: Brown Twinspot
English (IOC): Brown Twinspot
English (Kenya): Brown Twinspot
English (United States): Brown Twinspot
Esperanto: Monteiro-klitospizo
Spanish: Estrilda Parda, Pinzón Dos Puntos Castaño
Spanish (Spain): Estrilda Parda
Spanish (HBW): Brown Twinspot
Estonian: pruun-täpikamadiin
Finnish: Pilkkuvatsapeippo
French: Amarante brun, Astrild brunâtre, Bengali tacheté à ventre roux, Sénégali brun
Croatian: cimetastotrba estrilda
Hungarian: barna pettyesasztrild
Italian: Amaranto di Monteir, Macchiettino bruno
Japanese (romaji): chabaraararechou
Japanese: チャバラアラレチョウ
Scientific: Clytospiza monteiri, Hypargus monteiri ugandensis, Pytelia monteiri
Lithuanian: Rudoji astrilda
Dutch: Bruine Druppelastrild
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kniplingsastrild
Norwegian: Knipling(s)astrild, Kniplingsastrild, Monteiris bergastrild
Polish: kroplik brazowobrzuchy, kroplik brązowobrzuchy
Portuguese: pintadinha-parda, Pintadinho Castanho
Portuguese (Portugal): pintadinho-castanho
Russian: Коричневый астрильд, Коричневый жемчужник
Slovak: amarant vločkatý, vločkovník hnedý
Serbian: Zvezdasta astrilda
Swedish: Brun droppastrild
Turkish: Kahverengi çiftbenek
Ukrainian: Астрильд бурий
Chinese: 褐双点雀
Chinese (Traditional): 栗褐雙斑雀

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