White-headed Marsh Tyrant Arundinicola leucocephala Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
Andrew Farnsworth and Gary Langham
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 14, 2012
Text last updated December 14, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | tirà capblanc |
| Dutch | Witkopwatertiran |
| English | White-headed Marsh Tyrant |
| English (United States) | White-headed Marsh Tyrant |
| French | Moucherolle à tête blanche |
| French (France) | Moucherolle à tête blanche |
| German | Weißkopf-Wassertyrann |
| Japanese | シロガシラタイランチョウ |
| Norwegian | hvithodetyrann |
| Polish | wodopławik białogłowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | freirinha |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Freirinha |
| Russian | Белоголовый мухолов |
| Serbian | Beloglava močvarska tiranka |
| Slovak | pamuchár bielohlavý |
| Spanish | Viudita Cabeciblanca |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Lavandera |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Tirano de Ciénega Cabecialbo |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Lavandera |
| Spanish (Peru) | Tirano-de-Ciénega de Cabeza Blanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Viudita cabeciblanca |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Lavandera Cabeza Blanca |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Atrapamoscas Duende |
| Swedish | kärrtyrann |
| Turkish | Ak Başlı Bataklık Tiranı |
| Ukrainian | Віюдита білоголова |
Arundinicola leucocephala (Linnaeus, 1764)
PROTONYM:
Pipra leucocephala
Linnaeus, 1764. Museum S:æ R:æ M:tis Adolphi Friderici Regis Svecorum, Gothorum, Vandalorumque (etc.) 2, p.33.
TYPE LOCALITY:
no locality; Surinam designated by Linnaeus, 1766, Syst. Nat., ed. 12, 1, p. 340.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ARUNDINICOLA
- leucocephala / leucocephalos / leucocephalus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-headed Marsh Tyrant
