Peruvian Thick-knee Hesperoburhinus superciliaris Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Rob Hume, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
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 | torlit del Perú |
| Czech | dytík bledý |
| Dutch | Peruaanse Griel |
| English | Peruvian Thick-knee |
| English (United States) | Peruvian Thick-knee |
| French | Oedicnème du Pérou |
| French (France) | Oedicnème du Pérou |
| German | Inkatriel |
| Greek | Πετροτουρλίδα του Περού |
| Japanese | ペルーイシチドリ |
| Norwegian | gråtriel |
| Polish | kulon peruwiański |
| Russian | Перуанская авдотка |
| Serbian | Peruanski ćurlikovac |
| Slovak | ležiak stužkatý |
| Spanish | Alcaraván Peruano |
| Spanish (Chile) | Chorlo cabezón |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Alcaraván Peruano |
| Spanish (Peru) | Alcaraván Huerequeque |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alcaraván peruano |
| Swedish | perutjockfot |
| Turkish | Peru Kocagözü |
| Ukrainian | Лежень перуанський |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Hesperoburhinus superciliaris (Tschudi, 1843)
PROTONYM:
Oedicnenus superciliaris
Tschudi, 1843. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 9, p.387.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Coast of Peru.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HESPEROBURHINUS
- superciliare / superciliaris
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)
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Distribution of the Peruvian Thick-knee
