Blue-faced Malkoha Phaenicophaeus viridirostris Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne
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 |
|---|---|
| Catalan | malcoha ullblau |
| Czech | kukačka brýlatá |
| Dutch | Kleine Groensnavelmalkoha |
| English | Blue-faced Malkoha |
| English (United States) | Blue-faced Malkoha |
| French | Malcoha à bec vert |
| French (France) | Malcoha à bec vert |
| German | Blauringkuckuck |
| Japanese | アオメクロバンケンモドキ |
| Malayalam | പച്ചച്ചുണ്ടൻ |
| Norwegian | blåbrillemalkoha |
| Polish | kukuła niebieskooka |
| Russian | Синеглазая малкоа |
| Serbian | Plavolika malkoa |
| Slovak | malkoha okuliarnatá |
| Spanish | Malcoha Cariazul |
| Spanish (Spain) | Malcoha cariazul |
| Swedish | blåmaskad malkoha |
| Turkish | Mavi Yüzlü Malkoha |
| Ukrainian | Малкога сірочерева |
Phaenicophaeus viridirostris (Jerdon, 1840)
PROTONYM:
Zanclostomus viridirostris
Jerdon, 1840. Madras Journal of Literature and Science 11, p.223.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bottom of the Coonoor Pass.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHAENICOPHAEUS
- viridirostris
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 Blue-faced Malkoha
