Cape Petrel Daption capense Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (41)
- Subspecies (2)
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 23, 2014
Text last updated July 23, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Seeduifstormvoël |
| Catalan | petrell del Cap |
| Czech | buřňák černobílý |
| Danish | Kappetrel |
| Dutch | Kaapse Stormvogel |
| English | Cape Petrel |
| English (South Africa) | Pintado Petrel |
| English (United States) | Cape Petrel |
| French | Damier du Cap |
| French (France) | Damier du Cap |
| Galician | Petrel pintado |
| German | Kapsturmvogel |
| Greek | Θαλασσοδρόμος του Ακρωτηρίου |
| Hebrew | סערון הכף |
| Hungarian | Galambhojsza |
| Icelandic | Mardúfa |
| Indonesian | Petrel tanjung |
| Italian | Procellaria del Capo |
| Japanese | マダラフルマカモメ |
| Lithuanian | Kapinis audrašauklis |
| Norwegian | flekkpetrell |
| Polish | warcabnik |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pintado |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pomba-do-cabo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pintado |
| Romanian | Petrel sudic |
| Russian | Капский голубок |
| Serbian | Kapska burnica |
| Slovak | fulmarka tenkozobá |
| Slovenian | Kapski viharnik |
| Spanish | Petrel Damero |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Petrel Damero |
| Spanish (Chile) | Petrel damero |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Petrel Pintado |
| Spanish (Peru) | Petrel Damero |
| Spanish (Spain) | Petrel damero |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Petrel Damero |
| Swedish | brokpetrell |
| Turkish | Alaca Fırtınakuşu |
| Ukrainian | Пінтадо |
| Zulu | umantantomachaphachapha |
Daption capense (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Procellaria capensis
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.132.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- DAPTION
- capense / capensis
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 Cape Petrel
