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Paridae
Хөхбухынхан
khökh-bukhiŋkhaŋ

山雀科
shān-què kē

山雀科
shān-què kē

シジュウカラ科
shijū-kara ka

박새과
bak-sae-gwa

Baştankaragiller

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General

This list is 'in beta'. Information is from dictionaries and other sources. Kazakh, Turkish, and Korean glosses are tentative. Comments and corrections welcome. Hover over Green Lettering to see additional information.

The Mongolian name for the tits is Хөх бух khökh bukh literally meaning 'darkblue bull'. In the 2007 "binomial" bird names, this has been amalgamated into one word, Хөхбух khökh-bukh. The Russian Buryat name for the tits is Хүхэ буха khükhe bukha, also meaning 'darkblue bull'. This name was also originally used for the Aegithalidae, although this family was given a modified name in the 2007 names.

Traditionally the tits have also been called Задуулай zaduulai, Задуулай бялзуухай zaduulai byalzuukhai 'zaduulai finch', Задууль zaduul' 'zaduul'', Задууль бялзуухай zaduul' byalzuukhai 'zaduul' finch' and Жадуулай jaduulai. However, the name Задуулай zaduulai is now restricted by Mongolian ornithologists to the Regulidae.

Some other names used for the tits include Хөх цэцгий khökh tsetsgii 'darkblue wagtail' and Хадны бялзуухай khadni byalzuukhai 'stone finch'.

Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolian ornithological naming uses Задуулай zaduulai (Жадуулай jaduulai) for both the Paridae and the Aegithalidae. More recent lists also incorporate naming with Хөх бух khökh-bukh 'darkblue bull' under the influence of Mongolian usage.

Species names

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MONGOLIAN
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TURKIC
Periparus
Latin
English/Russian
Mongolian
Inner M
Other M
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Kazakh
Turkish
Periparus ater
Parus ater
link to photolink to photo
Coal tit

Московка
Өдөрч хөхбух
ᠡᠳᠦᠷᠴᠢ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
ödörch khökh-bukh
'day ?? darkblue bull'
Өдөрч хөх бух
ᠡᠳᠦᠷᠴᠢ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
ödörch khökh bukh
'day ?? darkblue bull' (33)
Mongolia formerly:
Өдөрч хөх бух
ᠡᠳᠦᠷᠴᠢ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
ödörch khökh bukh
'day ?? darkblue bull'
IM also:
Хүрэвтэр оройт задуулай
ᠬᠦᠷᠡᠤᠲᠥᠷ ᠡᠷᠡᠢᠢᠶᠡ ᠵᠠᠳᠣᠠᠯᠠᠢ
khürevter oroit zaduulai
'lightbrown-headed mountain-finch' (31)
煤山雀
(煤山雀)
méi shān-què
'coal mountain-finch'
Taiwan:
(煤山雀)
煤山雀
méi shān-què
'coal mountain-finch'
ヒガラ
(日雀)
hi-gara
'sun tit'
진박새
jin-bak-sae
'true ? tit-bird'
Шөре шымшық
şöre şımşıq
'şöre finch'
Çam Baştankarası
'pine tit'
Poecile
Latin
English/Russian
Mongolian
Inner M
Other M
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Kazakh
Turkish
Poecile palustris
Parus palustris
link to photo
Marsh tit

Черноголовая гаичка
Хартолгой хөхбух
ᠬᠠᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠲᠣᠯᠣᠭᠠᠢ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
khar-tolgoi khökh-bukh
'black-headed darkblue bull'
Намагийн задуулай
ᠨᠠᠮᠣᠭ ᠦᠨ ᠵᠠᠳᠠᠣᠯᠠᠢ
namagiŋ zaduulai
'marsh tit' (31, 33)
Mongolia formerly:
Хар магнайт хөх бух
ᠬᠠᠷ᠎ᠠ ᠮᠩᠨᠠᠢᠲᠣ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
khar magnait khökh bukh
'black-foreheaded darkblue bull'
沼泽山雀
(沼澤山雀)
zhǎo-zé shān-què
'swamp mountain-finch'
ハシブトガラ
(嘴太雀)
hashi-buto gara
'thick-billed tit'
쇠박새
soe-bak-sae
'small tit-bird'
Қарабас шөже
qara-bas şöje
'black-headed fowl/chicken'
Kayın Baştankarası
'beech tit'
Poecile montanus
Parus montanus
Poecile montana
link to photolink to photo
Willow tit

Буроголовая гаичка
Хүрэнтолгойт хөхбух
ᠬᠦᠷᠡᠩ ᠲᠣᠯᠣᠭᠠᠢᠲᠣ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
khüren-tolgoit khökh-bukh
'darkbrown-headed darkblue bull'
Parus songarus:
Хүрэн оройт задуулай
ᠬᠦᠷᠡᠩ ᠣᠷᠣᠢᠢᠲᠣ ᠵᠠᠳᠠᠣᠯᠠᠢ
khüreŋ oroit zaduulai
'darkbrown-headed tit' (33)
Mongolia formerly:
Хүрэн толгойт хөх бух
ᠬᠦᠷᠡᠩ ᠲᠣᠯᠣᠭᠠᠢᠲᠣ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
khüreŋ tolgoit khökh bukh
'darkbrown-headed darkblue bull'
IM also:
Хүрэвэр оройт задуулай
ᠬᠦᠷᠡᠪᠢᠷ ᠣᠷᠣᠢᠢᠲᠣ ᠵᠠᠳᠠᠣᠯᠠᠢ
khürever oroit zaduulai
'darkbrown-headed tit' (31)
北褐头山雀
(北褐頭山雀)
běi hè-tóu shān-què
'northern brown-headed mountain-finch' (2)
褐头山雀
(褐頭山雀)
hè-tóu shān-què
'brown-headed mountain-finch' (alt in 1, 3, 4, 5)
コガラ
(小雀)
ko-gara
'small tit'
북방쇠박새
bukbang-soe-bak-sae
'northern small tit-bird'
Күренбас шөже
küren-bas şöje
'darkbrown-headed fowl/chicken'
 
Poecile cinctus
Parus cinctus
Siberian Tit
or
Grey-headed Chickadee

Сероголовая гаичка
Шивэр хөхбух
ᠰᠢᠪᠡᠷᠢ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
shiver khökh-bukh
'Siberian darkblue bull'
  Mongolia formerly:
Лапланд хөх бух
ᠯᠠᠫᠯᠠᠨᠳ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
lapland khökh bukh
'Lapland darkblue bull'
灰头山雀
(灰頭山雀)
huī-tóu shān-què
'grey-headed mountain-finch' (4)
西伯利亚山雀
(西伯利亞山雀)
xībólìyà shān-què
'Siberian mountain-finch' (5)
シベリアコガラ
(シベリア小雀)
shiberia ko-gara
'Siberian small tit'
  Қыраубас шөже
qıraw-bas şöje
'frost-headed fowl/chicken'
 
Cyanistes
Latin
English/Russian
Mongolian
Inner M
Other M
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Kazakh
Turkish
Cyanistes cyanus
Parus cyanus
link to photo
Azure tit

Белая лазоревка
Номин хөхбух
ᠨᠣᠮᠢᠨ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
nomiŋ khökh-bukh
'lapis lazuli darkblue bull'
Номин хөх бух
ᠨᠣᠮᠢᠨ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
nomiŋ khökh bukh
'lapis lazuli darkblue bull' (33)
Mongolia formerly:
Номин хөх бух
ᠨᠣᠮᠢᠨ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
nomiŋ khökh bukh
'lapis lazuli darkblue bull'
灰蓝山雀
(灰藍山雀)
huī-lán shān-què
'grey-blue mountain-finch'
ルリガラ
(瑠璃雀 ~ 琉璃雀)
ruri-gara
'lapis lazuli tit'
  Ақ шымшық
aq şımşıq
'white finch'
 
Parus
Latin
English/Russian
Mongolian
Inner M
Other M
Chinese
Japanese
Korean
Kazakh
Turkish
Parus major
link to photolink to photo
Great Tit
Intermediate Tit

Большая синица
Их хөхбух
ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
ikh khökh-bukh
'large darkblue bull'
Дууд задуулай
ᠳᠠᠭᠣᠳᠣ ᠵᠠᠳᠠᠥᠯᠠᠢ
duud zaduulai
'calling tit' (31, 33)
or
Их хөх бух
ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
ikh khökh bukh
'large darkblue bull' (33)
Mongolia formerly:
Их хөх бух
ᠶᠡᠬᠡ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
ikh khökh bukh
'large darkblue bull'
大山雀
(大山雀)
dà shān-què
'large mountain-finch'
Taiwan:
(白颊山雀)
白頰山雀
bái-jiá shān-què
'white-cheeked mountain-finch'
シジュウカラ
(四十雀)
shijū-kara
'forty tit'
박새
bak-sae
'tit-bird'
Сарыбауыр шымшық
sarı-bawır şımşıq
'yellow-bellied finch'
Büyük Baştankara
'large tit'
Parus bokharensis
link to photo
Turkestan tit

Туркестанская синица
Цэнхэр хөхбух
ᠴᠡᠩᠬᠡᠷ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
tseŋkher khökh-bukh
'lightblue darkblue bull'
  Mongolia formerly:
Цэнхэр хөх бух
ᠴᠡᠩᠬᠡᠷ ᠬᠦᠬᠡ ᠪᠣᠬ᠎ᠠ
tseŋkher khökh bukh
'lightblue darkblue bull'
西域山雀
(西域山雀)
xī-yù shān-què
'Western region mountain-finch'
ボハラシジュウカラ
(ボハラ四十雀)
bohara shijū-kara
'Bokhara forty tit'
  Сұр шымшық
sur şımşıq
'grey-finch'