Great Crested Flycatcher Myiarchus crinitus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (30)
- Monotypic
Karl E. Miller and Wesley E. Lanyon
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 9, 2014
Text last updated September 9, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | tirà crestat viatger |
| Dutch | Grote Kuiftiran |
| English | Great Crested Flycatcher |
| English (United States) | Great Crested Flycatcher |
| French | Tyran huppé |
| French (France) | Tyran huppé |
| German | Gelbbauch-Schopftyrann |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Pipirit bwòdè |
| Icelandic | Skúfhersir |
| Japanese | オオヒタキモドキ |
| Norwegian | lundtyrann |
| Polish | muchołap czubaty |
| Russian | Хохлатый миарх |
| Serbian | Velika ćubasta muharka |
| Slovak | postriežkar chochlatý |
| Spanish | Copetón Viajero |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Copetón Viajero |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Bobito de cresta |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Maroíta de Cresta |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Copetón Viajero |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Copetón Grande |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Papamoscas Viajero |
| Spanish (Panama) | Copetón Viajero |
| Spanish (Peru) | Copetón Viajero |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Copetón Viajero |
| Spanish (Spain) | Copetón viajero |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Atrapamoscas Copetón |
| Swedish | större topptyrann |
| Turkish | Sarı Karınlı Sinekkapan |
| Ukrainian | Копетон чубатий |
Myiarchus crinitus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
[Turdus] crinitus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.170.
TYPE LOCALITY:
America; restricted to South Carolina by Bangs, 1898, Auk, 15, p. 180.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MYIARCHUS
- crinita / crinitus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
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Distribution of the Great Crested Flycatcher
