Marabou Stork Leptoptilos crumenifer Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (38)
- Monotypic
Andrew Elliott, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 22, 2021
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Maraboe |
| Arabic | لقلق أبو سعن |
| Asturian | Marabñ africanu |
| Basque | Marabua |
| Bulgarian | Марабу |
| Catalan | marabú africà |
| Croatian | afrički marabu |
| Czech | marabu africký |
| Danish | Marabustork |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Maraboe |
| English | Marabou Stork |
| English (United States) | Marabou Stork |
| Finnish | afrikanmarabu |
| French | Marabout d'Afrique |
| French (France) | Marabout d'Afrique |
| Galician | Marabú africano |
| German | Marabu |
| Greek | Μαραμπού |
| Hebrew | מרבו |
| Hungarian | Afrikai marabu |
| Icelandic | Hræstorkur |
| Japanese | アフリカハゲコウ |
| Lithuanian | Marabu |
| Norwegian | marabustork |
| Polish | marabut afrykański |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Marabu |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Marabu |
| Romanian | Marabu african |
| Russian | Африканский марабу |
| Serbian | Afrički marabu |
| Slovak | marabu zdochlinár |
| Slovenian | Marabu |
| Spanish | Marabú Africano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Marabú africano |
| Swedish | maraboustork |
| Turkish | Marabu |
| Ukrainian | Марабу африканський |
| Zulu | inqelendlovu |
Revision Notes
Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Leptoptilos crumenifer (Lesson, 1831)
PROTONYM:
Ciconia crumenifera
Lesson, 1831. Traité d'Ornithologie, ou Tableau Méthodique des ordres, sous-ordres, familles, tribus, genres, sous-genres et races d'oiseaux livr.8, p.585.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEPTOPTILOS
- crumenifer / crumenifera / crumeniferus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
- Year-round
- Migration
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- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Marabou Stork
