Purple-crowned Plovercrest Stephanoxis loddigesii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, Guy M. Kirwan, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 19, 2018
Text last updated February 19, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | colibrí emplomallat meridional |
| Czech | kolibřík paraguayský |
| Dutch | Paarskroonkoketkolibrie |
| English | Purple-crowned Plovercrest |
| English (United States) | Purple-crowned Plovercrest |
| French | Colibri à huppe bleue |
| French (France) | Colibri à huppe bleue |
| German | Violetthaubenelfe |
| Japanese | スミレカンムリハチドリ |
| Norwegian | fiolvipekolibri |
| Polish | strojniś fioletowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | beija-flor-de-topete-azul |
| Russian | Фиолетовохохлая капеллина |
| Slovak | kolibrík paraguajský |
| Spanish | Colibrí Copetón Sureño |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Picaflor Copetón |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Picaflor copetón |
| Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí copetón sureño |
| Swedish | purpurtofsad vipkolibri |
| Turkish | Mor Alınlı Sivrisorguç |
| Ukrainian | Колібрі пурпуровочубий |
Stephanoxis loddigesii (Gould, 1831)
PROTONYM:
Trochilus Loddigesii
Gould, 1831. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological Society of London Part 1 no.1, p. 12.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Rio Grande.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- STEPHANOXIS
- loddigesii
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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 Purple-crowned Plovercrest
