Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Harabeli i gurëve |
| Arabic | دوري الصخر |
| Armenian | Ժայռային ճնճղուկ |
| Asturian | Pardal rupestre |
| Azerbaijani | Qaya sərçəsi |
| Basque | Harkaitz-txolarrea |
| Bulgarian | Скално врабче |
| Catalan | pardal roquer |
| Chinese (SIM) | 石雀 |
| Croatian | vrabac kamenjar |
| Czech | vrabec skalní |
| Danish | Stenspurv |
| Dutch | Rotsmus |
| English | Rock Sparrow |
| English (United States) | Rock Sparrow |
| Finnish | kalliovarpunen |
| French | Moineau soulcie |
| French (France) | Moineau soulcie |
| Galician | Pardal das rochas |
| German | Steinsperling |
| Greek | (Κοινός) Πετροσπουργίτης |
| Hebrew | בארית הרים |
| Hungarian | Köviveréb |
| Icelandic | Steinspör |
| Italian | Passera lagia |
| Japanese | イワスズメ |
| Lithuanian | Paprastasis uolažvirblis |
| Mongolian | Хадны бор шувуу |
| Norwegian | steinspurv |
| Persian | گنجشک کوهی |
| Polish | wróbel skalny |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pardal-francês |
| Portuguese (RAM) | Pardal-da-terra |
| Romanian | Vrabie de stâncă |
| Russian | Каменный воробей |
| Serbian | Vrabac kamenjarac |
| Slovak | skalník žltohrdlý |
| Slovenian | Skalni vrabec |
| Spanish | Gorrión Chillón |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gorrión chillón |
| Swedish | stensparv |
| Turkish | Kaya Serçesi |
| Ukrainian | Горобець скельний |
Petronia petronia (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Fringilla Petronia
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.322.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Northern Italy.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PETRONIA
- petronia
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia Scientific name definitions
Denis Summers-Smith
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 19, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 19, 2013
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