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Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
Subject: Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla)
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Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla)


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English: « Yunx torquila » = Jynx torquilla (Eurasian wryneck)
Français: « Yunx torquila » = Jynx torquilla (Torcol fourmilier)
Date 1876
Source Onze vogels in huis en tuin
Author John Gerrard Keulemans (1842–1912) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gerrard_Keulemans
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keulemans_Onze_vogels_3_19.jpg

The Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla) is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family. This species mainly breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia. Most populations of Jynx torquilla are migratory, wintering in tropical Africa and in southern Asia from Iran to the Indian Subcontinent, but some wrynecks are resident in northwestern Africa.

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Scientific Name: Jynx torquilla Linnaeus, 1758
Common Names: Eurasian Wryneck, Wryneck, European Wryneck, Northern Wryneck
French: Torcol fourmilier German: Wendehals Spanish: Torcecuello euroasiático
Taxonomy: Jynx Torquilla Linnaeus, 1758, Europe = Sweden.

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