Zigzag Heron Zebrilus undulatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 20, 2015
Text last updated June 20, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Амазонска чапла |
| Catalan | martinet tigrat nan |
| Czech | bukáček vlnkovaný |
| Dutch | Zigzagreiger |
| English | Zigzag Heron |
| English (United States) | Zigzag Heron |
| French | Butor zigzag |
| French (France) | Butor zigzag |
| German | Zickzackreiher |
| Icelandic | Sebraþvari |
| Japanese | コビトトラフサギ |
| Norwegian | sikksakkhegre |
| Polish | bącznik |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | socoí-zigue-zague |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Socoí-zigue-zague |
| Russian | Зебровая выпь |
| Serbian | Zebrasta čaplja |
| Slovak | vrčiak vlnkovaný |
| Spanish | Avetigre Enana |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Garcilla Cebra |
| Spanish (Peru) | Garza Zebra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avetigre enana |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Garza Cebra |
| Swedish | zebrahäger |
| Turkish | Yazılı Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Гова |
Zebrilus undulatus (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Ardea undulata
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.637.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ZEBRILUS
- undulata / undulatum / undulatus
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 Zigzag Heron
