Peruvian Booby Sula variegata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras, David Christie, and Francesc Jutglar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 17, 2012
Text last updated December 17, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Перуански рибояд |
| Catalan | mascarell del Perú |
| Czech | terej guánový |
| Dutch | Humboldtgent |
| English | Peruvian Booby |
| English (United States) | Peruvian Booby |
| Finnish | perunsuula |
| French | Fou varié |
| French (France) | Fou varié |
| German | Guanotölpel |
| Hungarian | Perui szula |
| Icelandic | Þernusúla |
| Japanese | ペルーカツオドリ |
| Norwegian | humboldtsule |
| Polish | głuptak peruwiański |
| Russian | Перуанская олуша |
| Serbian | Peruanska bluna |
| Slovak | sula guánová |
| Spanish | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Chile) | Piquero de Humboldt |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Panama) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Peru) | Piquero Peruano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Piquero peruano |
| Swedish | perusula |
| Turkish | Humboldt Sümsüğü |
| Ukrainian | Сула перуанська |
Sula variegata (Tschudi, 1843)
PROTONYM:
Dysporus variegatus
Tschudi, 1843. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 9, p.390.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Islands off the coast of Peru.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SULA
- sula
- variegata
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Peruvian Booby
