Ocellated Crake Rufirallus schomburgkii Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (2)
Barry Taylor and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | rasclet ocel·lat |
| Czech | chřástal očkovaný |
| Dutch | Schomburgkral |
| English | Ocellated Crake |
| English (United States) | Ocellated Crake |
| French | Râle ocellé |
| French (France) | Râle ocellé |
| German | Augenfleckenralle |
| Japanese | セボシクイナ |
| Norwegian | droplerikse |
| Polish | rudokurka kropkowana |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | maxalalagá |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Maxalalagá |
| Russian | Глазчатая курочка-малютка |
| Serbian | Krupnopegavi barski petlić |
| Slovak | chriašteľ okavý |
| Spanish | Polluela Ocelada |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Burrito Ocelado |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Polluela Ocelada |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Burrito ocelado |
| Spanish (Peru) | Gallineta de Ocelos |
| Spanish (Spain) | Polluela ocelada |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Cotarita de Ocelos |
| Swedish | pärlrall |
| Turkish | Aynalı Yelve |
| Ukrainian | Пастушок венесуельський |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Rufirallus schomburgkii (Schomburgk, 1848)
PROTONYM:
Crex Schomburgkii
Schomburgk, 1848. Reisen in Britisch-Guiana in den Jahren 1840-1844 2, p.245.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Interior of British Guiana.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RUFIRALLUS
- schomburgi / schomburgki / schomburgkii
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Ocellated Crake
