Red-headed Finch Amadina erythrocephala Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (2)
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 7, 2018
Text last updated December 7, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Rooikopvink |
Catalan | amadina cap-roja |
Dutch | Roodkopamadine |
English | Red-headed Finch |
English (United States) | Red-headed Finch |
French | Amadine à tête rouge |
French (France) | Amadine à tête rouge |
German | Rotkopfastrild |
Japanese | オオイッコウチョウ |
Norwegian | rødhodeamadin |
Polish | amadyna czerwonogłowa |
Portuguese (Angola) | Degolado-de-cabeça-vermelha |
Russian | Красноголовый астрильд |
Serbian | Crvenoglava amadina |
Slovak | amadina červenohlavá |
Spanish | Estrilda Cabecirroja |
Spanish (Spain) | Estrilda cabecirroja |
Swedish | rödhuvad amadin |
Turkish | Kırmızı Başlı Mumgaga |
Ukrainian | Амадина червоноголова |
Amadina erythrocephala (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Loxia eryocephala
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.172.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Africa [= Angola, ex Edwards, 1751, Nat. Hist. Birds, 4, p. 180] .
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AMADINA
- erythrocephala / erythrocephalum / erythrocephalus
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