Hamerkop Scopus umbretta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (2)
Andrew Elliott, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 23, 2014
Text last updated April 23, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Hamerkop |
| Bulgarian | Чукоглава чапла |
| Catalan | ocell martell |
| Czech | kladivouš africký |
| Dutch | Hamerkop |
| English | Hamerkop |
| English (United States) | Hamerkop |
| Finnish | vasarapäähaikara |
| French | Ombrette africaine |
| French (France) | Ombrette africaine |
| German | Hammerkopf |
| Hebrew | פטישן |
| Icelandic | Skuggafugl |
| Japanese | シュモクドリ |
| Norwegian | skyggefugl |
| Polish | waruga |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Pássaro-martelo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Pássaro-martelo |
| Russian | Молотоглав |
| Serbian | Čaplja batoglavka |
| Slovak | takatra tmavá |
| Slovenian | Senčar |
| Spanish | Avemartillo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avemartillo |
| Swedish | skuggstork |
| Turkish | Çekiçkafa |
| Ukrainian | Молотоголов |
| Zulu | uthekwane |
Scopus umbretta Gmelin, 1789
PROTONYM:
Scopus Umbretta
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.618.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SCOPUS
- scopus
- umbretta
- Umbretta
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 Hamerkop
