Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (31)
- Subspecies (3)
Edward R. Pandolfino, Elisabeth M. Ammon, and Keith W. Sockman
Version: 2.0 — Published May 12, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Catalan | sit de Lincoln |
Czech | strnadec pruhohlavý |
Danish | Stribet Sangspurv |
Dutch | Lincolns Gors |
English | Lincoln's Sparrow |
English (United States) | Lincoln's Sparrow |
French | Bruant de Lincoln |
French (France) | Bruant de Lincoln |
German | Lincolnammer |
Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Zwazo-kann sousi gri |
Hungarian | Lincoln-sármány |
Icelandic | Brjósttittlingur |
Japanese | ヒメウタスズメ |
Norwegian | gråbrynspurv |
Polish | szarobrewka płowa |
Russian | Еловая овсянка |
Serbian | Linkolnov strnad |
Slovak | strnádlik plavý |
Spanish | Chingolo de Lincoln |
Spanish (Costa Rica) | Sabanero de Lincoln |
Spanish (Cuba) | Gorrión de Lincoln |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Gorrión de Lincoln |
Spanish (Honduras) | Gorrión Pecho Estriado |
Spanish (Mexico) | Gorrión de Lincoln |
Spanish (Panama) | Gorrión de Lincoln |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gorrión de Lincoln |
Spanish (Spain) | Chingolo de Lincoln |
Spanish (Venezuela) | Gorrión Migratorio |
Swedish | lincolnsparv |
Turkish | Lincoln Serçesi |
Ukrainian | Пасовка вохриста |
Revision Notes
Edward R. Pandolfino, Elisabeth M. Ammon, and Keith W. Sockman revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Nicholas D. Sly updated the distribution map. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media. JoAnn Hackos, Daphne R. Walmer, and Robin K. Murie copyedited the account.
Melospiza lincolnii (Audubon, 1834)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla Lincolnii
Audubon, 1834. The Birds of America; from original drawings 2, pl.193.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Labrador [=near mouth of Natashquan River, Quebec, fide Hellmayr, 1938, Field Mus. Nat. Hist. Publ., Zool. Ser., 13, pt. 11, p. 593].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELOSPIZA
- lincolnii
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