Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles Scientific name definitions
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (2)
Josep del Hoyo, Popko Wiersma, Guy M. Kirwan, and Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 19, 2016
Text last updated February 19, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | fredeluga emmascarada septentrional |
| Czech | čejka australská |
| Dutch | Maskerkievit |
| English | Masked Lapwing |
| English (New Zealand) | Spur-winged Plover |
| English (United States) | Masked Lapwing |
| French | Vanneau soldat |
| French (France) | Vanneau soldat |
| German | Maskenkiebitz |
| Icelandic | Grímuvepja |
| Indonesian | Trulek topeng |
| Italian | Pavoncella mascherata |
| Japanese | ズグロトサカゲリ |
| Norwegian | maskevipe |
| Polish | czajka płatkolica |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Abibe-de-máscara |
| Russian | Солдатский чибис |
| Serbian | Australijski resasti vivak |
| Slovak | cíbik maskový |
| Spanish | Avefría Militar Norteña |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avefría militar norteña |
| Swedish | maskvipa |
| Turkish | Miğferli Kızkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Чайка білошия |
Vanellus miles (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Tringa miles
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.51.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Louisiana, ex Daubenton, pi. 835; error, Timor Laut designated as type locaUty by Mathews, Nov. Zool., 18, 1912, p. 215.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- VANELLUS
- vanellus
- miles
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