Levaillant's Cuckoo Clamator levaillantii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 15, 2021
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gestreepte Nuwejaarsvoël |
| Catalan | cucut reial de Levaillant |
| Czech | kukačka proužkohrdlá |
| Dutch | Levaillantkoekoek |
| English | Levaillant's Cuckoo |
| English (United States) | Levaillant's Cuckoo |
| French | Coucou de Levaillant |
| French (France) | Coucou de Levaillant |
| German | Kapkuckuck |
| Icelandic | Kaffigaukur |
| Japanese | ムナフカンムリカッコウ |
| Norwegian | savannegjøk |
| Polish | kukułka żałobna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Cuco da Cafraria |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Cuco-de-levaillant |
| Russian | Африканская хохлатая кукушка |
| Serbian | Pegava ćubasta kukavica |
| Slovak | kukavica stromová |
| Spanish | Críalo Listado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Críalo listado |
| Swedish | strimmig skatgök |
| Turkish | Çizgili Tepeli Guguk |
| Ukrainian | Зозуля африканська |
| Zulu | inkankemidwa |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Clamator levaillantii (Swainson, 1829)
PROTONYM:
Coccyzus levaillantii
Swainson, 1829. Zoological Illustrations ser.2, 1, pl.13.
TYPE LOCALITY:
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CLAMATOR
- clamator
- levaillanti / levaillantii
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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)
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Distribution of the Levaillant's Cuckoo
