Eurasian Wryneck bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsWryneck, European Wryneck, Northern Wryneck
Old latin name for birdYunx torquilla
OrderWoodpeckers, toucans and relatives / Piciformes
FamilyWoodpeckers / Picidae
GenusJynx
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionwidespread
Non breeding regionAF, OR

Eurasian Wryneck bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Annette Hamann
    Germany
  • 2.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Poland
  • 3.
    Alarm call, © Vincent van der Spek
    Netherlands
  • 4.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 5.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 6.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 7.
    Call, juvenile, © Kaspars Funts
    Latvia
  • 8.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 9.
    Call, juvenile, © Tero Linjama
    Finland
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Eurasian Wryneck

Eurasian Wryneck subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Jynx torquilla chinensise Siberia and ne, c Chinas, se AsiaNo
Jynx torquilla himalayanan Pakistan and nw Himalayas-No
Jynx torquilla mauretanicanw Africa-No
Jynx torquilla sarudnyiw Siberiato ne Asia and s AsiaNo
Jynx torquilla torquillaw Europe to Bulgaria and the Caucasusto AfricaNo
Jynx torquilla tschusiis Europe-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаРқьынцыц
AfrikaansNoordelike draaihals
AlbanianQafëdredhësi, Qukapiku sqepshkurtër
Arabicاللواء, لَّوَّاء أوراسي, اللواء قليلبة
Armenian[Vizgtsuk ], Վիզգցուկ
AzerbaijaniAdi buruqboyun, Adi burunboyuq, Adi ilanboyun
Bashkirсығырлы муйын, борғандаҡ, борғандаҡ турғай, нәләт турғай, сығырлы турғай, йылан турғай
BasqueLepitzulia, Colltort, Lepitzuli
BelarusianКруцiгалоўка, Круцігалоўка
Bengaliিআিঈময঱ীয় ঘাড়ফযথা, ইউরেশীয় ঘাড়ব্যথা
BretonAr penngamm-Eurazia, Penngamm
BulgarianВъртошийка
CatalanBlauet, Formiguer, colltort comú, Colltort
Chinese地啄木, 鸫鹞, 蟻鴷, 歪脖鸟, 鸫颈, 歪脖, 蛇皮鸟, 树皮鸟, 蚁䴕, 蚁鴷, 蛇头鸟, [yi lie], 地啄必鸟, 蚁, 蚁 鴷, [di zhuo-mu]
Chinese (Traditional)蛇皮鳥, 地啄木〔蟻鴷〕, 歪脖, 鶇鷂, 蛇頭鳥, 地啄必鳥, 鶇頸, 蟻鴷, 地啄木, 歪脖鳥, 樹皮鳥
Chuvashкăткă кайăкĕ, мăйпăран, пуçпăран
CornishPynnyk
Croatianvijoglav, Vijoglav mravar
Czechkrutihlav obecný
DanishVendehals
DutchDraaihals
Esperantokoltordulo, Eŭrazia koltordulo
Estonianväänkael
FaroeseSnúðurkriki
Finnishkäenpiika
FrenchTorcol fourmilier
FrisianDraainekke
GalicianColltort, Peto formigueiro, Virapescozo europeo, Rei-pescador, Picapeixe
Georgianმაქცია
GermanWendehals
GreekΘερκοπούλλι , Σταυρολαίμης, Στραβoλαίμης, Στραβολαίμης
Gujaratiકલકલિયો
Hebrewסבראש, סב־ראש, סב-ראש, סב ראש
Hindiरामचिरेया
Hungariannyaktekercs
IcelandicGauktíta
IrishCam-Mhuin
ItalianTorcicollo eurasiatico, Torcicollo
Japaneseアリスイ
Kashmiri[Kol Toonch]
KazakhЗымыран, Дүпілдек, Балықшыторғай, Балықшы құс, Көктарғақ, Балшық құс
Korean개미잡이
LatvianGrozgalvītis, tītiņš, Grozgalvis
LithuanianGraćžiagalvė, Grąžiagalvė, eurazinė grąžiagalvė, Gražiagalve
LuxembourgishDréihälschen
Macedonianвртивратка, Вртиглава, Вртивратка
Malayalamകഴുത്തുപിരിയൻകിളി
MalteseBulebbiet
ManxMwannal cam
Mongolianгоѐтуул, Гоётуул, Холтсон гоётуул
Nepaliखरलाहा“चे
Northern SamiGiegabiigá, Cáihnecizáš
NorwegianSågauk, vendehals, Vendehals
Norwegian NynorskVendehals
Persianدارکوب قهوه‌ای , دارکوب قهوه‌ای (راه‌راه), دارکوب قهوه ‌ای
PolishDudek, krętogłów (zwyczajny), kretoglów, Krętogłów, Krętogłów zwyczajny
Portuguesetorcicolo, torcicolo-eurasiático
Punjabiਸ਼ਿਕਾਰੀ ਪੰਛੀ
RomanianCapîntortură, Capântortură
RomanshVolvachau
RussianОбыкновенная бертишейка, Vertisheyka, Вертишейка, Вертишейка обыкновенная, Обыкновенная вертишейка
Sanskritमत्स्यरङ्गः
SardinianPappaformiga
SerbianВиjoглава, Vijoglava, Вијоглава
SlovakKrutihlav obyčajný, Krutohlav obyčajný, krutihlav hnedý, krutohlav hnedý
Slovenianvijeglavka
SpanishTorcecuello euroasiático, Tprcecuello, Torcecuello de África Tropical, Torcecuello
SwahiliKiseleagofu wa Ulaya
Swedishgöktyta
Thaiนกคอพัน
TurkishBoyun Çeviren, Boyunçeviren, Дүпілдек
Turkmenşalkyboýun
UkrainianКрутиголовка, крутиголовка звичайна
Uzbekбурмабўйин, бурма бўйин
VietnameseChim Vẹo cổ, Vẹo cổ
WelshGwddfgam, Gwas y gog, Gwddfro, Pengam