Red-capped Coua Coua ruficeps Scientific name definitions
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
Guy M. Kirwan, Robert B. Payne, Josep del Hoyo, and Nigel Collar
Version: 1.1 — Published March 19, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | coua de capell rogenc |
| Czech | kukalka modrolící |
| Dutch | Roestkopcoua |
| English | Red-capped Coua |
| English (United States) | Red-capped Coua |
| French | Coua à tête rousse |
| French (France) | Coua à tête rousse |
| German | Rostkappen-Seidenkuckuck |
| Japanese | アカボウシジカッコウ |
| Norwegian | rødkronekoa |
| Polish | kuja rudogłowa |
| Russian | Рыжеголовая тивука |
| Serbian | Crvenokapa kua |
| Slovak | koa červenohlavá |
| Spanish | Cúa Capirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cúa capirrojo |
| Swedish | rödhättad koua |
| Turkish | Kızıl Başlıklı Kua |
| Ukrainian | Коуа рудоголовий |
Coua ruficeps Gray, 1846
PROTONYM:
Coua ruficeps
Gray, 1846. The genera of birds: comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera 2, p.454 pl.CXV.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar and the eastern side of Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- COUA
- ruficeps
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