Greater Adjutant Leptoptilos dubius Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Andrew Elliott and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 14, 2014
Text last updated May 14, 2014
Sign in to see your badges
Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | হাড়গিলা |
| Bulgarian | Голям индийски щъркел |
| Catalan | marabú caragroc |
| Czech | marabu indický |
| Dutch | Indische Maraboe |
| English | Greater Adjutant |
| English (United States) | Greater Adjutant |
| Finnish | assaminmarabu |
| French | Marabout argala |
| French (France) | Marabout argala |
| German | Argalamarabu |
| Japanese | オオハゲコウ |
| Norwegian | storadjutant |
| Polish | marabut indyjski |
| Russian | Индийский марабу |
| Serbian | Asamski marabu |
| Slovak | marabu veľký |
| Slovenian | Veliki marabu |
| Spanish | Marabú Argala |
| Spanish (Spain) | Marabú argala |
| Swedish | större adjutantstork |
| Thai | นกตะกราม |
| Turkish | Sarı Yüzlü Marabu |
| Ukrainian | Аргала |
Leptoptilos dubius (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Ardea dubia
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.624.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEPTOPTILOS
- dubium / dubius
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 Greater Adjutant
