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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


ENDANGERED

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]
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]
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:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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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]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
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 and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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 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:
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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:
Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Giant Nuthatch ( Sitta magna) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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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]
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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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

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