Black-headed Jay Garrulus lanceolatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Monotypic
Tarun Menon
Version: 2.0 — Published August 28, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | gaig capnegre |
| Dutch | Strepengaai |
| English | Black-headed Jay |
| English (United States) | Black-headed Jay |
| French | Geai lancéolé |
| French (France) | Geai lancéolé |
| German | Strichelhäher |
| Japanese | インドカケス |
| Norwegian | himalayaskrike |
| Polish | sójka czarnogłowa |
| Russian | Гималайская сойка |
| Serbian | Crnoglava sojka |
| Slovak | sojka čiernohlavá |
| Spanish | Arrendajo Cabecinegro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Arrendajo cabecinegro |
| Swedish | svarthuvad nötskrika |
| Turkish | Kara Başlı Alakarga |
| Ukrainian | Сойка гімалайська |
Garrulus lanceolatus Vigors, 1830
PROTONYM:
Garrulus lanceolatus
Vigors, 1830. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London Part 1 no.1, p.7.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Himalayas, restricted to Simla- Almora district by Ticehurst and Whistler (1924, Ibis, p. 471).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GARRULUS
- garrulus
- lanceolata / lanceolatus
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