Black-faced Sandgrouse Pterocles decoratus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (3)
Eduardo de Juana and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1997
Text last updated January 1, 1997
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Чернолика пустинарка |
| Catalan | ganga caranegra |
| Czech | stepokur východoafrický |
| Danish | Hvidbrystet Sandhøne |
| Dutch | Maskerzandhoen |
| English | Black-faced Sandgrouse |
| English (United States) | Black-faced Sandgrouse |
| French | Ganga à face noire |
| French (France) | Ganga à face noire |
| German | Schmuckflughuhn |
| Japanese | クロガオサケイ |
| Norwegian | maskesandhøne |
| Polish | stepówka czarnolica |
| Russian | Чернолицый рябок |
| Serbian | Crnolika sadža |
| Slovak | stepiar čiernolíci |
| Spanish | Ganga Decorada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ganga decorada |
| Swedish | maskflyghöna |
| Turkish | Kara Suratlı Bağırtlak |
| Ukrainian | Рябок кенійський |
Pterocles decoratus Cabanis, 1868
PROTONYM:
Pterocles decoratus
Cabanis, 1868. Journal für Ornithologie 16, p.413.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Lake Jipe, near Mt. Kilimanjaro.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTEROCLES
- pterocles
- decorata / decoratus
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 Black-faced Sandgrouse
