White-tailed Lapwing Vanellus leucurus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (40)
- Monotypic
Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 21, 2017
Text last updated April 21, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | قطقاط أبيض الذيل |
| Armenian | Սպիտակապոչ եղտյուրիկ |
| Azerbaijani | Ağquyruq çökükburun |
| Basque | Hegabera buztanzuria |
| Bulgarian | Белоопашата калугерица |
| Catalan | fredeluga cuablanca |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白尾麦鸡 |
| Croatian | bjelorepi vivak |
| Czech | keptuška běloocasá |
| Danish | Sumpvibe |
| Dutch | Witstaartkievit |
| English | White-tailed Lapwing |
| English (United States) | White-tailed Lapwing |
| Finnish | suohyyppä |
| French | Vanneau à queue blanche |
| French (France) | Vanneau à queue blanche |
| German | Weißschwanzkiebitz |
| Greek | Λεύκουρη Καλημάνα |
| Hebrew | קיווית לבנת-זנב |
| Hungarian | Fehérfarkú lilebíbic |
| Icelandic | Flóavepja |
| Italian | Pavoncella codabianca |
| Japanese | オジロゲリ |
| Latvian | Baltastes ķīvīte |
| Lithuanian | Baltauodegė pempė |
| Malayalam | വെള്ളവാലൻ തിത്തിരി |
| Norwegian | sumpvipe |
| Persian | خروس کولی دم سفید |
| Polish | czajka stepowa |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Abibe-de-cauda-branca |
| Romanian | Nagâț cu coadă albă |
| Russian | Белохвостая пигалица |
| Serbian | Belorepi vivak |
| Slovak | cíbik bielochvostý |
| Slovenian | Belorepa priba |
| Spanish | Avefría Coliblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avefría coliblanca |
| Swedish | sumpvipa |
| Turkish | Ak Kuyruklu Kızkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Чайка білохвоста |
Vanellus leucurus (Lichtenstein, 1823)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius leucurus
Lichtenstein, 1823. Reise von Orenburg nach Buchara, p.137.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Between the Kuwan and Ian Daria, Turkestan.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- VANELLUS
- vanellus
- leucurum / leucurus
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 White-tailed Lapwing
