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Capped Wheatear
Oenanthe pileata (Gmelin, JF 1789)
The capped wheatear is a small insectivorous passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Oenanthe
Scientific:
Oenanthe pileata
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Oenanthe
Scientific:
Oenanthe pileata
Original description
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1789)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2
1 pt2 p.965
Protonym:
(Motacilla) pileata
Type locality:
Cape of Good Hope.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656460
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
E6BD3258C5A1C3F8
Avibase ID:
avibase-E6BD3258
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E6BD3258
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 561662
Geographic range:
- Oenanthe pileata pileata: S Namibia and South Africa
- Oenanthe pileata neseri: S Angola and n Namibia to w Botswana
- Oenanthe pileata livingstonii: E Angola to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique
Source: Clements checklist
Capped Wheatear
Catalan:
còlit del Cap
Czech:
bělořit bělohrdlý
Danish:
Sortbrystet Stenpikker
German:
Erdsteinschmätzer
Spanish:
Collalba Capirotada
Spanish (Spain):
Collalba Capirotada
Finnish:
mustavyötasku
French:
Traquet du Cap
Croatian:
smeđoleđa bjeloguza
Hungarian:
földi hantmadár
Icelandic:
Kolldepill
Italian:
Monachella pileata
Japanese (romaji):
kuroerisabakuhitaki
Japanese:
クロエリサバクヒタキ
Lithuanian:
Juodakrūtis kūltupys
Dutch:
Aardtapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Beltesteinskvett
Norwegian:
Beltesteinskvett
Polish:
białorzytka obrożna
Portuguese:
chasco-de-barrete
Portuguese (Portugal):
chasco-de-barrete-preto
Russian:
Черношапочная каменка
Slovak:
skaliarik obojkový
Swedish:
svartbröstad stenskvätta
Ukrainian:
Кам’янка чорнолоба
Chinese:
冕䳭
Chinese (Traditional):
冕鵖
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Traquet du Cap ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Traquet du Cap ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Oenanthe pileata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Oenanthe pileata [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Oenanthe pileata [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Capped Wheatear ( Oenanthe pileata) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Oenanthe pileata [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Oenanthe pileata [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Hoeveldskaapwagter, Hoëveldskaapwagter
Bulgarian: Беловеждо каменарче
Catalan: còlit del Cap
Czech: bělořit bělohrdlý, Belorit kápový
Danish: Sortbrystet Stenpikker
German: Erdschmätzer, Erdsteinschmätzer, Erd-Steinschmätzer
English: Capped Wheatear
English, HBW: Capped Wheatear
English (IOC): Capped Wheatear
English (Kenya): Capped Wheatear
English (United States): Capped Wheatear
Esperanto: Kronenanto
Spanish: Collalba Capirotada, Collalba Encapotada
Spanish (Spain): Collalba Capirotada
Spanish (HBW): Capped Wheatear
Estonian: vöö-kivitäks
Finnish: Mustavyötasku
French: Motteux du Cap, Traquet cordon-noir, Traquet du Cap
Hebrew: סלעית כפה
Croatian: smeđoleđa bjeloguza
Hungarian: földi hantmadár
Icelandic: Kolldepill
Italian: Monachella pileata, Monachella testanera
Japanese (romaji): kuroerisabakuhitaki
Japanese: クロエリサバクヒタキ
Kwangali: Kazinganzwi
Scientific: Campicola livingstonii, Motacilla () pileata, Oenanthe pileata, Oenanthe pileata neseri, Oenanthe pileata pileata
Lithuanian: Juodakrūtis kūltupys
Dutch: Aardtapuit
Norwegian Nynorsk: Beltesteinskvett
Norwegian: Beltesteinskvett
Polish: bialorzytka obrozna, białorzytka obrożna
Portuguese: Chasco de barrete, Chasco-de-barrete
Portuguese (Portugal): chasco-de-barrete-preto
Russian: Капская каменка, Чернолобая каменка, Черношапочная каменка
Slovak: skaliarik obojkový
Sotho, Southern: Thoromeli
Swedish: Svartbröstad stenskvätta
Swahili: Mhozo Utosi-mweusi
Tswana: Ntidi
Turkish: Takkeli kuyrukkakan
Ukrainian: Кам’янка чорнолоба
Xhosa: Inkotyeni
Chinese: 冕䳭, 冕(即鸟), 冕鵖
Chinese (Traditional): 冕鵖
Zulu: iSangwili
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