Sitta magna (Giant Nuthatch)

Giant Nuthatch

Sitta magna Wardlaw Ramsay, 1876

The Giant Nuthatch (Sitta magna) is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in China, Myanmar, and Thailand. Source: Wikipedia

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Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sittidae
Genus:
  Sitta

Scientific:
Sitta magna

Citation:
Wardlaw Ramsay, 1876

Reference:
Proc.Zool.Soc.London p.677 pl.63

Protonym:
Sitta magna

Avibase ID:
C71B1D8ABE9F9BBA

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C71B1D8A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563025

Geographic range:

Sitta magna magna: S China (w Yunnan) to se Myanmar and nw Thailand
Sitta magna ligea: SW China (extreme s Sichuan, nw Yunnan and sw Guizhou)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Giant Nuthatch
Catalan:
pica-soques gegant
Czech:
brhlík velký
Danish:
Kæmpespætmejse
German:
Riesenkleiber
Spanish:
Trepador Gigante
Spanish (Spain):
Trepador Gigante
Finnish:
isonakkeli
French:
Sittelle géante
Croatian:
veliki brgljez
Hungarian:
óriáscsuszka
Italian:
Picchio muratore gigante
Japanese (romaji):
onigojuukara
Japanese:
オニゴジュウカラ
Lithuanian:
Milžiniškasis bukutis
Dutch:
Reuzenboomklever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kjempespettmeis
Norwegian:
Kjempespettmeis
Polish:
kowalik wielki
Russian:
Гигантский поползень
Slovak:
brhlík veľký
Swedish:
jättenötväcka
Ukrainian:
Повзик гігантський
Chinese:
巨䴓
Chinese (Traditional):
巨鳾

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Sittelle géante ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Sittelle géante ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 2015: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 2016: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 2017: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
James Lee Peters: Sitta magna [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original): Sitta magna [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Sitta magna [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta magna [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta magna [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms

Catalan: pica-soques gegant
Czech: Brhlík pruhohlavý, brhlík velký
Danish: Kæmpespætmejse
German: Riesenkleiber
English: Giant Nuthatch
English (IOC): Giant Nuthatch
Spanish: Sita Gigante, Trepador Gigante
Spanish (Spain): Trepador Gigante
Spanish (HBW): Giant Nuthatch
Estonian: suur-puukoristaja
Finnish: Isonakkeli
French: Sittelle géante
Croatian: veliki brgljez
Hungarian: óriáscsuszka
Italian: Picchio muratore gigante
Japanese (romaji): oni gojū-kara, onigojuugara, onigojuukara
Japanese: オニゴジュウカラ, オニゴジュウガラ
Japanese (Kanji): 鬼五十雀
Scientific: Sitta magna, Sitta magna magna
Lithuanian: Milžiniškasis bukutis
Dutch: Reuzenboomklever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kjempespettmeis
Norwegian: Kjempespettmeis
Polish: kowalik wielki
Pinyin: jù shī
Russian: Гигантский поползень, Поползень-великан
Slovak: brhlík veľký
Swedish: Jättenötväcka
Thai: นกไต่ไม้ใหญ่
Thai (Transliteration): nók tày-máy yày
Ukrainian: Повзик гігантський
Chinese: 巨䴓, 巨, 巨鳾
Chinese (Traditional): 巨鳾