Indian Blackbird Turdus simillimus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (4)
Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 11, 2014
Text last updated December 11, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | merla de l'Índia |
Dutch | Indische Merel |
English | Indian Blackbird |
English (United States) | Indian Blackbird |
French | Merle des Nilgiri |
French (France) | Merle des Nilgiri |
German | Indienamsel |
Japanese | インドクロウタドリ |
Malayalam | കരിങ്കിളി |
Marathi | काळा कस्तूर |
Norwegian | sholatrost |
Polish | kos indyjski |
Russian | Индийский чёрный дрозд |
Serbian | Indijski kos |
Slovak | drozd indický |
Spanish | Mirlo Indio |
Spanish (Spain) | Mirlo indio |
Swedish | indisk koltrast |
Turkish | Hint Ardıcı |
Ukrainian | Дрізд індостанський |
Turdus simillimus Jerdon, 1839
PROTONYM:
Turdus simillimus
Jerdon, 1839. Madras Journal of Literature and Science 10 no.25, p. 253-254.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Nilgiris ; restricted to Avalanche, higher southern Nilgiri Plateau, by Ripley, 1950, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 49, p. 51.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TURDUS
- turdus
- simillima / simillimum / simillimus
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