Greater Black Coucal Centropus menbeki Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (3)
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 9, 2018
Text last updated August 9, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cucal negre gros |
| Czech | kukačka tmavá |
| Dutch | Groene Spoorkoekoek |
| English | Greater Black Coucal |
| English (United States) | Greater Black Coucal |
| French | Coucal mênebiki |
| French (France) | Coucal mênebiki |
| German | Weißschnabelkuckuck |
| Indonesian | Bubut pini |
| Japanese | パプアバンケン |
| Norwegian | menbekisporegjøk |
| Polish | kukal wielki |
| Russian | Светлоклювый кукаль |
| Serbian | Veliki crni kukal |
| Slovak | ostrohár menebiki |
| Spanish | Cucal Menebiki |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cucal menebiki |
| Swedish | större svartsporrgök |
| Turkish | Büyük Kara Kukal |
| Ukrainian | Коукал великий |
Centropus menbeki Lesson & Garnot, 1828
PROTONYM:
Centropus Menbeki
Lesson & Garnot, 1828. Voyage autour du Monde exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 (etc.). Zoologie Atlas, 1 livr.6, pl.33.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Guinea = Dorey [now Manokwari].
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CENTROPUS
- menbeki
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 Greater Black Coucal
