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Long-tailed Tit (major)

Aegithalos caudatus major (Radde, GFR 1884)




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Aegithalidae
Genus:
   Aegithalos
Scientific:
  Aegithalos caudatus major

Original description

Citation:
  (Radde, GFR 1884)

Reference:
   Orn. Caucasica

Protonym:
  Acredula tephronota var. major

Type locality:
  Tiflis and source of Schamchor, Caucasus.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124781#page/172/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  CF1BA4F9CDBE1327

Avibase ID:
  avibase-CF1BA4F9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/CF1BA4F9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 919157

Geographic range:

  • Aegithalos caudatus major: Caucasus to western and central Transcaucasia
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Long-tailed Tit (major)
French:
Orite à longue queue (major)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Long-tailed Tit (major) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Long-tailed Tit (major) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Long-tailed Tit (major) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Long-tailed Tit (major) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Northern Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Northern Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian) ( Aegithalos caudatus major)
Avilist 2025:
Aegithalos caudatus major [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Aegithalos caudatus major [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025):
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Clements, version 2021:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements, version 2019:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aegithalos caudatus major [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Aegithalos caudatus [alpinus]

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German: Schwanzmeise
English: Caucasian Long-tailed Tit, Long-tailed tit, Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian), Long-tailed Tit (major), Northern Long-tailed Tit (Caucasian)
English (United Kingdom): Caucasian Long-tailed Titmouse, Irby's Long-tailed Titmouse
French: Mésange à longue queue (major), Orite à longue queue (major), Orite longue queue (major)
Scientific: Acredula tephronota major, Aegithalos caudatus major, Aegithalos irbii caucasicus, Mecistura irbyi caucasica, Mecistura irbyi subsp. caucasica

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