Andean Avocet Recurvirostra andina Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Ray J. Pierce and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 16, 2015
Text last updated December 16, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | bec d'alena andí |
| Czech | tenkozobec andský |
| Dutch | Andeskluut |
| English | Andean Avocet |
| English (United States) | Andean Avocet |
| French | Avocette des Andes |
| French (France) | Avocette des Andes |
| German | Andensäbelschnäbler |
| Japanese | アンデスソリハシセイタカシギ |
| Norwegian | andesavosett |
| Polish | szablodziób andyjski |
| Russian | Андская шилоклювка |
| Serbian | Andska sabljarka |
| Slovak | šabliarka andská |
| Spanish | Avoceta Andina |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Avoceta Andina |
| Spanish (Chile) | Caití |
| Spanish (Peru) | Avoceta Andina |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avoceta andina |
| Swedish | andinsk skärfläcka |
| Turkish | And Kılıçgagası |
| Ukrainian | Чоботар гірський |
Recurvirostra andina Philippi & Landbeck, 1861
PROTONYM:
Recurvirostra andina
Philippi & Landbeck, 1861. Anales de la Universidad de Chile 19, p.618.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Laguna Parinacota, 16000 feet, Tacna, Chile.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RECURVIROSTRA
- recurvirostra / recurvirostris
- andina / andinum / andinus / andium
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Andean Avocet
