Brown-headed Cowbird / Molothrus ater LC
- Synonyms Cow-pen bird, cow, Common Cowbird, Cow Blackbird, Cow Bunting, Eastern Cowbird, Cowbird, Dwarf Cowbird, Nevada Cowbird, California Cowbird
- Old latin name for bird Molothrus pecoris, Oriolus ater, Emberiza pecoris, Fringilla pecoris, Icterus pecoris
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Where to see Brown-headed Cowbird
- Breeding region Middle America, North America
- Breeding subregion s Canada to s Mexico
Brown-headed Cowbird subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molothrus ater artemisiae | interior w Canada and w USA | - | No |
| Molothrus ater ater | se Canada, e, c USA and ne Mexico | - | No |
| Molothrus ater obscurus | coastal Alaska, w Canada, w USA and nw Mexico | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | inəkquşu |
| Bulgarian | Черна краварка |
| Catalan | vaquer de cap bru |
| Chinese | 褐头牛鹂 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 褐頭牛鸝 |
| Croatian | smeđoglavi čvorkaš |
| Czech | Vlhovec hnedohlavý, vlhovec hnědohlavý |
| Danish | Brunhovedet Kostær |
| Dutch | Bruinkop-koevogel, Bruinkopkoevogel |
| Esperanto | Brunkapa trupialo, Brunkapa molotro |
| Estonian | piisoniturpial |
| Finnish | lehmäturpiaali |
| French | Vacher à tête brune, Molothre à tête noire |
| Galician | Iraúna mulata |
| German | Kuhstärling, Braunkopf-Keidenkuhstärling, Braunkopf-Kuhstärling, Nordamerikanische Kuhstärling, Braunkopfkuhstärling, Maskenkuhstarling |
| Greek | Κοινό Γελαδοπούλι, Κασταvoκέφαλo μαυρoπoύλι |
| Hebrew | שחרורית חומת-ראש |
| Hungarian | barnafejű gulyajáró |
| Icelandic | Kúastarli |
| Irish | Lon bó |
| Italian | Molotro testabruna, Vaccaro testabruna |
| Japanese | コウウチョウ |
| Latvian | brūngalvas govjputns |
| Lithuanian | rudagalvis karvapaukštis, Rudagalvis karviaganis |
| Macedonian | Црна краварка |
| Northern Sami | Ruškesoaitrupiála |
| Norwegian | brunhodetrupial |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Brunhovudtrupial |
| Polish | starzyk brunatnoglowy, starzyk brunatnogłowy |
| Portuguese | Chopim-mulato, vaqueiro-de-cabeça-castanha |
| Romanian | Trupial negru de cireadă |
| Russian | Буроголовый прупиал, Буроголовая воловья птица, Коровий трупиал, буроголовый желтушник, буроголовый коровий трупиал, Коровий трупиал, буроголовый желтушник |
| Serbian | Crna kravarica |
| Slovak | zanášač čierny, zanášac cierny, Trupiálovec čierny |
| Slovenian | rjavoglavi kravar |
| Spanish | Tordo cabecipardo, Tordo cabecicafé, Vaquero Cabecicafé, Vaquero de Cabeza Castaña, Tordo-cuco Canadiense, Tordo Cabeza Café |
| Swedish | brunhuvad kostare |
| Turkish | Boz Başlı İnekkuşu, Boz-başlı İnekkuşu, boz başlı inekkuşu |
| Ukrainian | вашер буроголовий |
| Welsh | Aderyn gwartheg penfrown |