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Caspian Tit (hyrcanus)

Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus Zarudny, NA; Loudon, HGG 1905

The Caspian tit is a passerine bird in the tit family. It breeds in the deciduous mountain forests of northern Iran, just extending into Azerbaijan. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Paridae
Genus:
   Poecile
Scientific:
  Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus


Original description

Citation:
  Zarudny, NA; Loudon, HGG 1905

Reference:
   Orn. Monatsber. 13 p.76

Protonym:
  Poecile lugubris hyrcanus

Type locality:
  Rustumabad, Ghilan, northwestern Iran.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101391#page/90/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C3670DBEFAD457AF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C3670DBE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C3670DBE


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 922313

Geographic range:

  • Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus: northern Iran (Elburz Mountains) and adjacent Azerbaijan
English:
Caspian Tit (hyrcanus)
French:
Mésange d'Iran (hyrcanus)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Caspian Tit (hyrcanus) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Caspian Tit (hyrcanus) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Caspian Tit (hyrcanus) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Caspian Tit (nominate) ( Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
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):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2021:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2022:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2023:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2024:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Poecile hyrcana hyrcana [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
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:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Caspian Tit ( Poecile hyrcanus) [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Parus lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Poecile lugubris hyrcanus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Poecile hyrcanus

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Kaspiese mees
Azerbaijani: Hirkan arıquşu
Belarusian: Іранская сініца
Bulgarian: Каспийски синигер, Персийски жалобен синигер
Catalan: Mallerenga de l'Iran
Czech: Sýkora iránská, sýkora íránská
Welsh: Titw tywyll Irán
Danish: Iransk Sørgemejse
German: Bergmeise, Elbursmeise, Irantrauermeise
Greek: Περσoκλειδωvάς
English: Caspian Tit, Caspian Tit (hyrcanus), Caspian Tit (nominate)
English, HBW: Caspian Tit
English (IOC): Caspian Tit
English (United States): Caspian Tit
Esperanto: Kaspia paruo
Spanish: Carbonero del Caspio, Carbonero Iraní
Spanish (Spain): Carbonero del Caspio
Spanish (HBW): Caspian Tit
Estonian: kaspia tihane
Persian: ؿ مَ يٍٕټ يٌٍٽبني )ه يٍِ(, چرخ ‌ریسک هیرکانی, چرخ‌ریسک هیرکانی
Finnish: kaspiantiainen
French: Mésange d’Iran, Mésange d'Iran, Mésange d'Iran (hyrcanus), Mésange d'Iran (nominal), Mésange d'Iran (nominale), Mésange d'Iran (race nominale)
Frisian: Iraanske roumies
Irish: Meantán Ioránach
Galician: Ferreiriño do Irán
Hebrew: ירגזי כספי
Croatian: kaspijska sjenica, Sjevernoiranska mrka sjenica
Italian: Cincia iraniana
Japanese (romaji): kasupiakogara
Japanese: カスピアコガラ
Scientific: Parus hyrcanus hyrcana, Parus hyrcanus hyrcanus, Parus lugubris dubius, Parus lugubris hyrcanus, Poecile hyrcana hyrcana, Poecile hyrcanus, Poecile hyrcanus hyrcana, Poecile hyrcanus hyrcanus, Poecile lugubris dubius, Poecile lugubris hyrcanus
Lithuanian: Persinė zylė
Latvian: Irānas zīlīte
Dutch: Iraanse Rouwmees
Norwegian Nynorsk: Elbursmeis
Norwegian: Elbursmeis
Polish: sikora perska
Portuguese: Chapim do Irão
Portuguese (Portugal): chapim-do-cáspio
Rhaeto-Romance: Maset da l’Iran
Romanian: Piţigoi iranian
Russian: Гаичка гирканская, Гирканская гаичка
Northern Sami: Káspiagaccet
Slovak: sýkorka iránska
Slovenian: Iranska sinica
Serbian: Kaspijska senica
Swedish: hyrkanmes
Turkish: Mazenderan baştankarası
Ukrainian: гаїчка іранська
Chinese: 伊朗山雀
Chinese (Traditional): 加勒比海山雀

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