• Old latin name for bird Acanthis flavirosris, Fringilla flavirostris, Acanthis flavirostris, Carduelis flavirostris

Twitebird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Teet Sirotkin
    Sweden
  • 2.
    Song, © Elias A. Ryberg
    Norway
  • 3.
    Song, © Elias A. Ryberg
    Norway
  • 4.
    Call, © David Darrell-Lambert
    United Kingdom
  • 5.
    Call, © Marcin Sołowiej
    Poland
  • 6.
    Flight call, © Timo Roeke
    Netherlands
  • 7.
    Call, flight call, © Lars Lachmann
    Germany
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Twite

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion low Arctic to temperate nw and montane c Palearctic in open areas: n, c British Isles, w, n Scandinavia; disjunctly Caucasus and sc, ne Turkey e through sc Russia, n Kazakhstan, n, w Xinjiang (nw China) and Mongolia, in s nw Iran, c Afghanistan through Altai region, nw Himalayas e to Nepal and Tibet to Qinghai and Gansu (nc China)
  • Non breeding region to lower elevations and southward

Twite subspecies (9)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Linaria flavirostris altaicasw Siberia and n, w Mongolia-No
Linaria flavirostris brevirostrisTurkey, the Caucasus and n Iran-No
Linaria flavirostris flavirostrisn Scandinavia and nw Russiato c EuropeNo
Linaria flavirostris kirghizorumn, c Kazakhstan-No
Linaria flavirostris korejevine Kazakhstan to nw Chinato c AfghanistanNo
Linaria flavirostris miniakensise Tibet and w China-No
Linaria flavirostris montanellaKyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, n Afghanistan and nw Pakistan to nw China-No
Linaria flavirostris pipilansn Ireland and n Britain-No
Linaria flavirostris rufostrigataw, s Tibet, n India and n Nepal-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаҰақчақ, аБӷаҧшь
AlbanianKërpëngrënësi verior
ArmenianԼեռնային Վժասարեկ, Լեռնային Վշասարեկ, [Lernayin Vshasarek ]
AzerbaijaniDağ kətaquşu, Dağ kətan quşu, dağ kətanquşu
BasqueTxoka mokoria, Txoka mokori, Txoka mokohoria, Passerell becgroc
BelarusianГорная чачотка, Чачотка горная
BretonLineg beg melen, Al lineg beg-melen
BulgarianЖълтоклюно конопарче
CatalanPasserell bec-groc, passerell becgroc, Passerel becgroc, Passerell becgroc
Chinese黄嘴朱顶雀, 黃嘴朱頂雀, [huang-zui zhu-ding-que]
Chinese (Traditional)黃嘴朱頂雀
CornishLynek meneth
Croatiangorska juričica
Czechkonopka žlutozobá
DanishBjergirisk
DutchFrater
Esperantoflavbeka kardelo
Estonianmägi-kanepilind
FaroeseÍriskur
Finnishvuorihemppo
FrenchLinotte à bec jaune, Linotte
FrisianHeidebarmke
GalicianPasserell becgroc, Liñaceiro de bico amarelo
Georgianმთის ჭვინტა
GermanBerghaenfling, Berghanfling, Berghänfling, Berghänfling-flavirostris
GreekΚιτρινόραμφο Φανέτο, Βoυvoφαvέτo
Hebrewתפוחית הרים
HungarianSárgacsőrű kenderike , Sárgacsõrû kenderike, sárgacsőrű kenderike, Téli kenderike, Sárgacsõru kenderike
IcelandicLyngfinka
IrishGleoiseach shléibhe, Gleoiseach Sléibhe
ItalianFanello nordico, Fanello
Japaneseキバシヒワ, キバシヒウァ
Kazakhтау шоңайнағы, тау шекілдегі, Тау шоњайнағы, дала-тау шекілдегі
Latviankalnu ķeģis
LithuanianGeltonsnapis civylis, geltonsnapis čivylis
Macedonianнордиско конопјарче, Планинско конопјарче
ManxBytermyn slieau
Mongolianнангиад ноголж, Улаан бор азарга, Улаан бор бужирга, Улаан цэгцүүхэй, Бор цэгцүүхэй
Nepaliसानेठू“डे लिनेट
Northern SamiRuksesbaðoš, Dálveruoivil
NorwegianKnøtter, bergirisk, Gulnebbirisk
Norwegian NynorskBergirisk
Persianسهره کوهی, سهرۀ کوهی
PolishMakolągwa żółtodzioba, rzepołuch, Makolągwa żołtodzioba, rzepoluch
Portuguesepintarroxo-de-bico-amarelo, Pintarrôxo-de-bico-amarelo, pintaroxo de bico amarelo
RomanianInăriţă cu cioc galben, Inăriță cu cioc galben
RomanshChanvalin da muntogna
RussianГорная коноплянка, Чечетка горная, Горная чечетка, Gornaya Chechetka, Горная чечётка
SerbianSeverna planinska juričica, Gorska konopljarka, Северна планинска jуричица, planinska juricica, Горска конопљарка, Северна планинска јуричица, Planinska juričica
Slovakstehlík horský
Slovenianseverni repnik
SpanishPardillo común, Pardillo piquigualdo, Pardillo de Pico Amarillo
SwedishGulnäbbad hämpling, vinterhämpling
Tatarтау чечете
Turkishsary gagaly ketenkuşu, Sarı-gagalı Ketenkuşu, Sarıgagalı ketenkuşu, Sarı Gagalı Ketenkuşu, Тау шонайнығы
Turkmendag çetçeti
Ukrainianчечітка гірська, Гірська чечітка
Uzbekтоғ чечеткаси
WelshLlinos y mynydd, Golfan tingoch