Brolga Antigone rubicunda Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
George W. Archibald, Curt D. Meine, Guy M. Kirwan, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 20, 2017
Text last updated November 20, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Източен жерав |
| Catalan | grua australiana |
| Czech | jeřáb australský |
| Danish | Brolgatrane |
| Dutch | Brolgakraanvogel |
| English | Brolga |
| English (United States) | Brolga |
| Finnish | australiankurki |
| French | Grue brolga |
| French (France) | Grue brolga |
| German | Brolgakranich |
| Icelandic | Bylgjutrana |
| Indonesian | Jenjang brolga |
| Japanese | オーストラリアヅル |
| Norwegian | brolgatrane |
| Polish | żuraw australijski |
| Russian | Австралийский журавль |
| Serbian | Brolga ždral |
| Slovak | žeriav brolga |
| Spanish | Grulla Brolga |
| Spanish (Spain) | Grulla brolga |
| Swedish | brolgatrana |
| Turkish | Brolga Turnası |
| Ukrainian | Журавель австралійський |
Antigone rubicunda (Perry, 1810)
PROTONYM:
Ardea rubicunda
Perry, 1810. Arcana, or, The museum of natural history: containing the most recent discovered objects: embellished with coloured plates, and corresponding descriptions:with extracts relating to animals, and remarks of celebrated travellers; combining a general survey of nature pt6, pl.22.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Botany Bay, New South Wales.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ANTIGONE
- antigone
- rubicunda
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Brolga
