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Pilotbird
Pycnoptilus floccosus Gould, J 1851
The pilotbird is a species of passerine bird in the family Acanthizidae. It is monotypic within the genus Pycnoptilus. The species is endemic to south-eastern Australia. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Acanthizidae
Genus:
Pycnoptilus
Scientific:
Pycnoptilus floccosus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Acanthizidae
Genus:
Pycnoptilus
Scientific:
Pycnoptilus floccosus
Original description
Citation:
Gould, J 1851
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 18 (1850), no.206 p. 95
Protonym:
Pycnoptilus floccosus
Type locality:
New South Wales = Blue Mountains, fide Mathews, 1921, Birds Australia, 9, p. 220.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12858795
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
F16E99A0640858CA
Avibase ID:
avibase-F16E99A0
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F16E99A0
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562638
VULNERABLE
Geographic range:
- Pycnoptilus floccosus: southeastern Australia
- Pycnoptilus floccosus floccosus: southeastern Australia (Brindabella Range, New South Wales to Snowy Mountains, Victoria)
- Pycnoptilus floccosus sandlandi: southeastern Australia (subcoastal central New South Wales to central Victoria)
Source: Clements checklist
Pilotbird
Catalan:
espineta pilot
Czech:
střízlíkovec lyrochvostí
Danish:
Lodsfugl
German:
Rötelkehlhuscher
Spanish:
Acantiza Piloto
Spanish (Spain):
Acantiza Piloto
Finnish:
lyyrypyrstönseuraaja
French:
Pycnoptile compagnon
Croatian:
velika trnokljunka
Hungarian:
pilótamadár
Italian:
Uccello pilota
Japanese (romaji):
annaidori
Japanese:
アンナイドリ
Lithuanian:
Locmanas
Dutch:
Loodsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Losfugl
Norwegian:
Losfugl
Polish:
pilotek
Portuguese:
sedosinho-piloto
Portuguese (Portugal):
acantiza-piloto
Russian:
Птица-попутчик
Slovak:
družička lýrochvostia
Swedish:
lotsfågel
Ukrainian:
Попутник
Chinese:
随莺
Chinese (Traditional):
領航刺鶯
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pycnoptile compagnon ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pycnoptile compagnon ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Pilot Bird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Pilot Bird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Pycnoptilus floccosus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Pycnoptilus floccosus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Pycnoptilus floccosus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Pilotbird ( Pycnoptilus floccosus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pycnoptilus floccosus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Pycnoptilus floccosus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: espineta pilot
Czech: střízlíkovec lyrochvostí, Strízlíkovec lyroocasý
Danish: Lodsfugl
German: Leierschwanzlakai, Leierschwanz-Lakai, Rötelkehlhuscher
English: Pilot Bird, Pilotbird, Pilot-Bird
English, HBW: Pilotbird
English (IOC): Pilotbird
English (United States): Pilotbird
Spanish: Acantiza Piloto, Pájaro Piloto
Spanish (Spain): Acantiza Piloto
Spanish (HBW): Pilotbird
Finnish: Lyyrypyrstönseuraaja
French: Oiseau-pilote, Pycnoptile compagnon
Croatian: velika trnokljunka
Hungarian: pilótamadár
Italian: Uccello pilota
Japanese (romaji): annaidori
Japanese: アンナイドリ
Scientific: Pycnoptilus floccosus, Pycnoptilus floccosus floccosus, Pycnoptilus floccosus sandlandi
Lithuanian: Locmanas
Dutch: Loodsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Losfugl
Norwegian: Losfugl
Polish: pilotek
Portuguese: sedosinho-piloto
Portuguese (Portugal): acantiza-piloto
Russian: птица-пилот, Птица-попутчик
Slovak: družička lýrochvostia
Swedish: Lotsfågel
Turkish: Liryoldaşı
Ukrainian: Попутник
Chinese: 随莺
Chinese (Traditional): 領航刺鶯
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