Eurasian Wryneck / Jynx torquilla LC
- Synonyms Northern Wryneck, European Wryneck, Wryneck
- Old latin name for bird Yunx torquilla
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Where to see Eurasian Wryneck
- Breeding region Eurasia
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Non breeding region AF, OR
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- China
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Faroe Islands
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macao
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Somalia
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Uzbekistan
- Vietnam
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Åland Islands
Eurasian Wryneck subspecies (6)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jynx torquilla chinensis | e Siberia and ne, c China | s, se Asia | No |
| Jynx torquilla himalayana | n Pakistan and nw Himalayas | - | No |
| Jynx torquilla mauretanica | nw Africa | - | No |
| Jynx torquilla sarudnyi | w Siberia | to ne Asia and s Asia | No |
| Jynx torquilla torquilla | w Europe to Bulgaria and the Caucasus | to Africa | No |
| Jynx torquilla tschusii | s Europe | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Abkhazian | аРқьынцыц |
| Afrikaans | Noordelike draaihals |
| Albanian | Qukapiku sqepshkurtër, Qafëdredhësi |
| Arabic | اللواء قليلبة, اللواء, لَّوَّاء أوراسي |
| Armenian | Վիզգցուկ, [Vizgtsuk ] |
| Azerbaijani | Adi buruqboyun, Adi burunboyuq, Adi ilanboyun |
| Bashkir | нәләт турғай, сығырлы муйын, сығырлы турғай, йылан турғай, борғандаҡ турғай, борғандаҡ |
| Basque | Lepitzulia, Lepitzuli, Colltort |
| Belarusian | Круцiгалоўка, Круцігалоўка |
| Bengali | ইউরেশীয় ঘাড়ব্যথা, িআিঈমযীয় ঘাড়ফযথা |
| Breton | Ar penngamm-Eurazia, Penngamm |
| Bulgarian | Въртошийка |
| Catalan | colltort 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 |
| Chuvash | мăйпăран, кăткă кайăкĕ, пуçпăран |
| Cornish | Pynnyk |
| Croatian | Vijoglav mravar, vijoglav |
| Czech | krutihlav obecný |
| Danish | Vendehals |
| Dutch | Draaihals |
| Esperanto | koltordulo, Eŭrazia koltordulo |
| Estonian | väänkael |
| Faroese | Snúðurkriki |
| Finnish | käenpiika |
| French | Torcol fourmilier |
| Frisian | Draainekke |
| Galician | Peto formigueiro, Colltort, Virapescozo europeo, Rei-pescador, Picapeixe |
| Georgian | მაქცია |
| German | Wendehals |
| Greek | Στραβολαίμης, Θερκοπούλλι , Σταυρολαίμης, Στραβoλαίμης |
| Gujarati | કલકલિયો |
| Hebrew | סבראש, סב־ראש, סב-ראש, סב ראש |
| Hindi | रामचिरेया |
| Hungarian | nyaktekercs |
| Icelandic | Gauktíta |
| Irish | Cam-Mhuin |
| Italian | Torcicollo, Torcicollo eurasiatico |
| Japanese | アリスイ |
| Kashmiri | [Kol Toonch] |
| Kazakh | Балшық құс, Зымыран, Дүпілдек, Балықшыторғай, Балықшы құс, Көктарғақ |
| Korean | 개미잡이 |
| Latvian | tītiņš, Grozgalvītis, Grozgalvis |
| Lithuanian | eurazinė grąžiagalvė, Gražiagalve, Grąžiagalvė, Graćžiagalvė |
| Luxembourgish | Dréihälschen |
| Macedonian | Вртивратка, Вртиглава, вртивратка |
| Malayalam | കഴുത്തുപിരിയൻകിളി |
| Maltese | Bulebbiet |
| Manx | Mwannal cam |
| Mongolian | Гоётуул, Холтсон гоётуул, гоѐтуул |
| Nepali | खरलाहा“चे |
| Northern Sami | Giegabiigá, Cáihnecizáš |
| Norwegian | Sågauk, vendehals |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Vendehals |
| Persian | دارکوب قهوه ای, دارکوب قهوهای , دارکوب قهوهای (راهراه) |
| Polish | Dudek, krętogłów (zwyczajny), kretoglów, Krętogłów, Krętogłów zwyczajny |
| Portuguese | Torcicolo, torcicolo-eurasiático |
| Punjabi | ਸ਼ਿਕਾਰੀ ਪੰਛੀ |
| Romanian | Capîntortură, Capântortură |
| Romansh | Volvachau |
| Russian | Vertisheyka, Вертишейка обыкновенная, Обыкновенная бертишейка, Вертишейка, Обыкновенная вертишейка |
| Sanskrit | मत्स्यरङ्गः |
| Sardinian | Pappaformiga |
| Serbian | Vijoglava, Вијоглава, Виjoглава |
| Slovak | krutohlav hnedý, krutihlav hnedý, Krutohlav obyčajný, Krutihlav obyčajný |
| Slovenian | vijeglavka |
| Spanish | Torcecuello de África Tropical, Torcecuello euroasiático, Tprcecuello, Torcecuello |
| Swahili | Kiseleagofu wa Ulaya |
| Swedish | göktyta |
| Thai | นกคอพัน |
| Turkish | Дүпілдек, Boyun Çeviren, Boyunçeviren |
| Turkmen | şalkyboýun |
| Ukrainian | крутиголовка звичайна, Крутиголовка |
| Uzbek | бурмабўйин, бурма бўйин |
| Vietnamese | Chim Vẹo cổ, Vẹo cổ |
| Welsh | Gwddfro, Gwddfgam, Pengam, Gwas y gog |




















