White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (32)
- Monotypic
J. B. Falls and J. G. Kopachena
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 21, 2010
Text last updated May 21, 2010
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | sit gorjablanc |
| Czech | strnadec bělohrdlý |
| Danish | Hvidstrubet Spurv |
| Dutch | Witkeelgors |
| English | White-throated Sparrow |
| English (United States) | White-throated Sparrow |
| Finnish | valkokurkkusirkku |
| French | Bruant à gorge blanche |
| French (France) | Bruant à gorge blanche |
| German | Weißkehlammer |
| Greek | Λευκόλαιμο Σπουργιτοτσίχλονο |
| Hebrew | גיבתונית לבנת-גרון |
| Hungarian | Féhertorkú verébsármány |
| Icelandic | Hörputittlingur |
| Japanese | ノドジロシトド |
| Lithuanian | Baltagurklė zonotrichiją |
| Norwegian | hvitstrupespurv |
| Polish | pasówka białogardła |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Chingolito |
| Romanian | Presură striată cu gușă albă |
| Russian | Белогорлая зонотрихия |
| Serbian | Belogrli strnad |
| Slovak | strnádlik bielohrdlý |
| Slovenian | Belogrli vrabonad |
| Spanish | Chingolo Gorjiblanco |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Gorrión de garganta blanca |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Gorrión Garganta Blanca |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Gorrión Gorgiblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chingolo gorjiblanco |
| Swedish | vitstrupig sparv |
| Turkish | Ak Boğazlı Serçe |
| Ukrainian | Бруант білогорлий |
Zonotrichia albicollis (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla albicollis
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.921.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pennsylvania ; based on Edwards, 1760, Glean. Nat. Hist., 2, p. 198, pi. 304, 'The white-throated Sparrow.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ZONOTRICHIA
- albicolle / albicollis
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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the White-throated Sparrow.
Species is present only at very low densities in the western wintering range shown.
