• Synonyms Northern Wryneck, European Wryneck, Wryneck
  • Old latin name for bird Yunx torquilla

Eurasian Wryneckbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Richard E. Webster
    Mongolia
  • 2.
    Song, © Annette Hamann
    Germany
  • 3.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Poland
  • 4.
    Call, juvenile, © Kaspars Funts
    Latvia
  • 5.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
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    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
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    Song, © Richard E. Webster
    Mongolia
  • 8.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 9.
    Song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Eurasian Wryneck

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion widespread
  • Non breeding region AF, OR

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

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаРқьынцыц
AfrikaansNoordelike draaihals
AlbanianQukapiku sqepshkurtër, Qafëdredhësi
Arabicاللواء قليلبة, اللواء, لَّوَّاء أوراسي
ArmenianՎիզգցուկ, [Vizgtsuk ]
AzerbaijaniAdi buruqboyun, Adi burunboyuq, Adi ilanboyun
Bashkirнәләт турғай, сығырлы муйын, сығырлы турғай, йылан турғай, борғандаҡ турғай, борғандаҡ
BasqueLepitzulia, Lepitzuli, Colltort
BelarusianКруцiгалоўка, Круцігалоўка
Bengaliইউরেশীয় ঘাড়ব্যথা, িআিঈময঱ীয় ঘাড়ফযথা
BretonAr penngamm-Eurazia, Penngamm
BulgarianВъртошийка
Catalancolltort comú, Formiguer, Blauet, Colltort
Chinese蚁䴕, [di zhuo-mu], 树皮鸟, 蛇皮鸟, 歪脖, 鸫颈, 歪脖鸟, 蚁鴷, 鸫鹞, 地啄木, 蛇头鸟, 蟻鴷, [yi lie], 地啄必鸟, 蚁, 蚁 鴷
Chinese (Traditional)蛇頭鳥, 蛇皮鳥, 地啄必鳥, 地啄木〔蟻鴷〕, 鶇頸, 蟻鴷, 地啄木, 歪脖鳥, 樹皮鳥, 歪脖, 鶇鷂
Chuvashмăйпăран, кăткă кайăкĕ, пуçпăран
CornishPynnyk
CroatianVijoglav mravar, vijoglav
Czechkrutihlav obecný
DanishVendehals
DutchDraaihals
Esperantokoltordulo, Eŭrazia koltordulo
Estonianväänkael
FaroeseSnúðurkriki
Finnishkäenpiika
FrenchTorcol fourmilier
FrisianDraainekke
GalicianPeto formigueiro, Colltort, Virapescozo europeo, Rei-pescador, Picapeixe
Georgianმაქცია
GermanWendehals
GreekΣτραβολαίμης, Θερκοπούλλι , Σταυρολαίμης, Στραβoλαίμης
Gujaratiકલકલિયો
Hebrewסבראש, סב־ראש, סב-ראש, סב ראש
Hindiरामचिरेया
Hungariannyaktekercs
IcelandicGauktíta
IrishCam-Mhuin
ItalianTorcicollo, Torcicollo eurasiatico
Japaneseアリスイ
Kashmiri[Kol Toonch]
KazakhБалшық құс, Зымыран, Дүпілдек, Балықшыторғай, Балықшы құс, Көктарғақ
Korean개미잡이
Latviantītiņš, Grozgalvītis, Grozgalvis
Lithuanianeurazinė grąžiagalvė, Gražiagalve, Grąžiagalvė, Graćžiagalvė
LuxembourgishDréihälschen
MacedonianВртивратка, Вртиглава, вртивратка
Malayalamകഴുത്തുപിരിയൻകിളി
MalteseBulebbiet
ManxMwannal cam
MongolianГоётуул, Холтсон гоётуул, гоѐтуул
Nepaliखरलाहा“चे
Northern SamiGiegabiigá, Cáihnecizáš
NorwegianSågauk, vendehals
Norwegian NynorskVendehals
Persianدارکوب قهوه ‌ای, دارکوب قهوه‌ای , دارکوب قهوه‌ای (راه‌راه)
PolishDudek, krętogłów (zwyczajny), kretoglów, Krętogłów, Krętogłów zwyczajny
PortugueseTorcicolo, torcicolo-eurasiático
Punjabiਸ਼ਿਕਾਰੀ ਪੰਛੀ
RomanianCapîntortură, Capântortură
RomanshVolvachau
RussianVertisheyka, Вертишейка обыкновенная, Обыкновенная бертишейка, Вертишейка, Обыкновенная вертишейка
Sanskritमत्स्यरङ्गः
SardinianPappaformiga
SerbianVijoglava, Вијоглава, Виjoглава
Slovakkrutohlav hnedý, krutihlav hnedý, Krutohlav obyčajný, Krutihlav obyčajný
Slovenianvijeglavka
SpanishTorcecuello de África Tropical, Torcecuello euroasiático, Tprcecuello, Torcecuello
SwahiliKiseleagofu wa Ulaya
Swedishgöktyta
Thaiนกคอพัน
TurkishДүпілдек, Boyun Çeviren, Boyunçeviren
Turkmenşalkyboýun
Ukrainianкрутиголовка звичайна, Крутиголовка
Uzbekбурмабўйин, бурма бўйин
VietnameseChim Vẹo cổ, Vẹo cổ
WelshGwddfro, Gwddfgam, Pengam, Gwas y gog