Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 31, 2014
Text last updated March 31, 2014
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartkopalbatros |
| Bulgarian | Пепеляв албатрос |
| Catalan | albatros de mantell clar |
| Czech | albatros světlehřbetý |
| Dutch | Roetkopalbatros |
| English | Light-mantled Albatross |
| English (Australia) | Light-mantled Sooty Albatross |
| English (New Zealand) | Light-mantled Sooty Albatross |
| English (United States) | Light-mantled Albatross |
| French | Albatros fuligineux |
| French (France) | Albatros fuligineux |
| German | Graumantelalbatros |
| Icelandic | Grátrosi |
| Japanese | ハイイロアホウドリ |
| Norwegian | gråalbatross |
| Polish | albatros ciemnogłowy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | piau-de-costas-claras |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Piau-de-dorso-claro |
| Russian | Светлоспинный альбатрос |
| Serbian | Beloleđi čađavi albatros |
| Slovak | albatros sivochrbtý |
| Spanish | Albatros Tiznado |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Albatros Manto Claro |
| Spanish (Chile) | Albatros de manto claro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Albatros tiznado |
| Swedish | ljusryggig albatross |
| Turkish | Gri Sırtlı Albatros |
| Ukrainian | Альбатрос довгохвостий |
| Zulu | unozulanyanompunga |
Phoebetria palpebrata (Forster, 1785)
PROTONYM:
Diomedea palpebrata
Forster, 1785. Mémoires de mathématique et de physique, presentés à l'Académie royale des sciences, par divers savans, et lûs dans ses assemblées 10, p.571 pl.15.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'depuis le degre quarante-septieme de latitude australe jusqu'au soixanteonzieme et dix minutes' = south of Prince Edward and Marion Islands, fide Mathews, 1934, Novit. Zool., 39, p. 157.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHOEBETRIA
- palpebrata
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 Light-mantled Albatross
