The red crossbill or common crossbill is a small passerine bird in the finch family Fringillidae. Crossbills have distinctive mandibles, crossed at the tips, which enable them to extract seeds from conifer cones and other fruits. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Linnaeus, C 1758
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.171
Protonym:
Loxia curvirostra
Type locality:
Europe ; restricted to Sweden by Hartert, 1904, Vogel pal. Fauna, p. 117.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/190/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
DF66078246D1E304
Avibase ID:
avibase-DF660782
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/DF660782
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179259
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): American Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red or South Hills Crossbill ( Loxia [curvirostra or sinesciuris]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Common Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Common Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Bec-croisé des sapins ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Bec-croisé des sapins ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
eBird version 2018: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
eBird version 2019: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
eBird version 2021: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
eBird version 2022: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
eBird version 2023: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
eBird version 2024: Red/Cassia Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra/sinesciuris) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 4] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 3] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Red Crossbill ( Loxia curvirostra) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Loxia curvirostra [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Loxia curvirostra [version 2] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Loxia [curvirostra or scotica]
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