Brown Mesite Mesitornis unicolor Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Michael I. Evans, Frank Hawkins, J. William Duckworth, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 27, 2014
Text last updated October 27, 2014
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | mesitornis unicolor |
| Czech | mesit hnědý |
| Dutch | Bruine Steltral |
| English | Brown Mesite |
| English (United States) | Brown Mesite |
| French | Mésite unicolore |
| French (France) | Mésite unicolore |
| German | Einfarb-Stelzenralle |
| Japanese | クリイロクイナモドキ |
| Norwegian | brunmesitt |
| Polish | madagaskarnik jednobarwny |
| Russian | Бурый месит |
| Serbian | Smeđi mezit |
| Slovak | mezita hnedá |
| Spanish | Mesito Unicolor |
| Spanish (Spain) | Mesito unicolor |
| Swedish | brun mesit |
| Turkish | Boz Karınlı Mezit |
| Ukrainian | Роутело бурий |
Mesitornis unicolor (des Murs, 1845)
PROTONYM:
Mesites unicolor
des Murs, 1845. Revue Zoologique, par la Société Cuvierienne 8, p.176.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MESITORNIS
- unicolor
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Brown Mesite
