Capped Heron Pilherodius pileatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (30)
- Monotypic
F. E. Buderman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 30, 2010
Text last updated June 30, 2010
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Чернотеменна чапла |
| Catalan | martinet becblau |
| Czech | volavka černohlavá |
| Dutch | Kapreiger |
| English | Capped Heron |
| English (United States) | Capped Heron |
| Finnish | kalottihaikara |
| French | Héron coiffé |
| French (France) | Héron coiffé |
| German | Kappenreiher |
| Icelandic | Kúfhegri |
| Japanese | シロゴイサギ |
| Norwegian | kalotthegre |
| Polish | czapla modrolica |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | garça-real |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garça-de-barrete |
| Russian | Капюшоновая цапля |
| Serbian | Kapasta čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka čiapočkatá |
| Spanish | Garza Capirotada |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Garcita Real |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Garza Pileada |
| Spanish (Panama) | Garza Real |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Garza real |
| Spanish (Peru) | Garza Pileada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garza capirotada |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Garciola Real |
| Swedish | svartkronad häger |
| Turkish | Başlıklı Ak Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Чапля неотропічна |
Pilherodius pileatus (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Ardea pileata
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.54.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PILHERODIUS
- pileata / pileatum / pileatus
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
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Capped Heron
