Wire-crested Thorntail Discosura popelairii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Thomas Züchner and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 28, 2016
Text last updated January 28, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí cuallarg emplomallat |
| Czech | kolibřík ostrochocholatý |
| Dutch | Gekuifde Draadkolibrie |
| English | Wire-crested Thorntail |
| English (United States) | Wire-crested Thorntail |
| French | Coquette de Popelaire |
| French (France) | Coquette de Popelaire |
| German | Haubenfadenelfe |
| Icelandic | Rótarbríi |
| Japanese | カンムリトゲオハチドリ |
| Norwegian | topptrådstjert |
| Polish | kolcosterek czubaty |
| Russian | Острохохлая шипохвостка |
| Serbian | Oštroćubi bodljorepi kolibri |
| Slovak | prilbiarik zelenorohý |
| Spanish | Rabudito Crestado |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Colicerda Crestuda |
| Spanish (Peru) | Cola-Cerda Crestado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Rabudito crestado |
| Swedish | tofsnålstjärt |
| Turkish | Tepeli Telkuyruk |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі-голкохвіст чубатий |
Discosura popelairii (Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus popelairii
Du Bus de Gisignies, 1846. Esquisses ornithologiques; descriptions et figures d'oiseaux nouveaux ou peu connus livr.2, pl.6,text.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Peru.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DISCOSURA
- popelairii
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 Wire-crested Thorntail
