Asian Woolly-necked Stork Ciconia episcopus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (2)
Steven G. Mlodinow, Josep del Hoyo, Andrew Elliott, Nigel Collar, Ernest Garcia, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Asiatiese Wolnekooievaar |
| Assamese | কণুৱা |
| Bulgarian | Азиатски белогуш щъркел |
| Catalan | cigonya collblanca asiàtica |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白颈鹳 |
| Czech | čáp bělokrký |
| Dutch | Bisschopsooievaar |
| English | Asian Woolly-necked Stork |
| English (United States) | Asian Woolly-necked Stork |
| French | Cigogne épiscopale |
| French (France) | Cigogne épiscopale |
| German | Asien-Wollhalsstorch |
| Hebrew | חסידה לבנת-גרון אסייתית |
| Icelandic | Ullarstorkur |
| Indonesian | Bangau sandang-lawe |
| Malayalam | കന്യാസ്ത്രീകൊക്ക് |
| Marathi | कांडेसर |
| Persian | لک لک گردن سفید |
| Polish | bocian białoszyi |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Cegonha-episcopal-asiatico |
| Punjabi (India) | ਢੀਂਗ |
| Serbian | Vunasta roda |
| Slovak | bocian bielokrký |
| Spanish | Cigüeña Lanuda Asiática |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cigüeña lanuda asiática |
| Thai | นกกระสาคอขาว |
| Turkish | Asya Keşiş Leyleği |
| Ukrainian | Лелека білошиїй |
Revision Notes
Steven G. Mlodinow revised the account. Laura M. Kammermeier standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Ciconia episcopus (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Ardea Episcopus
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Coromandel Coast.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CICONIA
- ciconia
- episcopus
- Episcopus
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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)
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Distribution of the Asian Woolly-necked Stork
