Chestnut Rail Gallirallus castaneoventris Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Subspecies (2)
Barry Taylor
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 23, 2013
Text last updated November 23, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | rascló bru |
| Czech | chřástal hnědobřichý |
| Dutch | Mangroveral |
| English | Chestnut Rail |
| English (United States) | Chestnut Rail |
| French | Râle à ventre roux |
| French (France) | Râle à ventre roux |
| German | Kastanienbauchralle |
| Indonesian | Mandar bakau |
| Japanese | マングローブクイナ |
| Norwegian | goliatrikse |
| Polish | wodnokur duży |
| Russian | Мангровый погоныш |
| Serbian | Kestenjasti petlovan |
| Slovak | chriašteľ veľký |
| Spanish | Cotara Australiana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cotara australiana |
| Swedish | rödbukig rall |
| Turkish | Kestane Karınlı Kılavuz |
| Ukrainian | Пастушок мангровий |
Gallirallus castaneoventris (Gould, 1844)
PROTONYM:
Eulabeornis castaneoventris
Gould, 1844. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 1, 2 no.133, p.56.
TYPE LOCALITY:
North coast of Australia = Flinders River, Gulf of Carpenteria, apud Mathews.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GALLIRALLUS
- castaneoventris
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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 Chestnut Rail
