Spot-flanked Gallinule Porphyriops melanops Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (3)
Barry Taylor and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published July 30, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | polla caranegra |
| Czech | slípka skvrnitoboká |
| Dutch | Zwartkopwaterhoen |
| English | Spot-flanked Gallinule |
| English (United States) | Spot-flanked Gallinule |
| French | Gallinule à face noire |
| French (France) | Gallinule à face noire |
| German | Maskenteichhuhn |
| Japanese | ワキジロバン |
| Norwegian | flekksivhøne |
| Polish | kureczka kropkowana |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | galinha-d'água-carijó |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Galinha-d'água-carijó |
| Russian | Пятнистая камышница |
| Serbian | Barska kokica pegavog trbuha |
| Slovak | sliepočka prskaná |
| Spanish | Gallineta Pintada |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Pollona Pintada |
| Spanish (Chile) | Tagüita común |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Polla pintada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Gallineta pintada |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Polla Pintada |
| Swedish | fläcksidig rörhöna |
| Turkish | Benekli Sutavuğu |
| Ukrainian | Курочка плямистобока |
Revision Notes
Vicente Pantoja updated this version of the account by including all the information present in the journals "Boletín informativo CIPA", "Boletín Chileno de Ornitología", "Revista Chilena de Ornitología" and "La Chiricoca" as part of a partnership with Red de Observadores de Aves y Vida Silvestre de Chile (ROC).
Porphyriops melanops (Vieillot, 1819)
PROTONYM:
Rallus melanops
Vieillot, 1819. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 28, p.553.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Paraguay.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PORPHYRIOPS
- melanops
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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Spot-flanked Gallinule
