Goliath Coucal Centropus goliath Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 19, 2014
Text last updated October 19, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | cucal goliat |
| Czech | kukačka goliáš |
| Dutch | Goliathspoorkoekoek |
| English | Goliath Coucal |
| English (United States) | Goliath Coucal |
| French | Coucal goliath |
| French (France) | Coucal goliath |
| German | Goliathkuckuck |
| Indonesian | Bubut goliath |
| Japanese | オニバンケン |
| Norwegian | goliatsporegjøk |
| Polish | kukal olbrzymi |
| Russian | Кукаль-голиаф |
| Serbian | Džinovski kukal |
| Slovak | ostrohár molucký |
| Spanish | Cucal Goliat |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cucal goliat |
| Swedish | goliatsporrgök |
| Turkish | Zalim Kukal |
| Ukrainian | Коукал білокрилий |
Centropus goliath Bonaparte, 1850
PROTONYM:
Centropus goliath
Bonaparte, 1850. Conspectus generum avium 1, p.108.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Gilolo (=Halmahera).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CENTROPUS
- goliath
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 Goliath Coucal
