Forest Bittern Zonerodius heliosylus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 18, 2014
Text last updated March 18, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Горска чапла |
| Catalan | martinet tigrat de Nova Guinea |
| Czech | bukač novoguinejský |
| Dutch | Nieuw-Guinese Tijgerroerdomp |
| English | Forest Bittern |
| English (United States) | Forest Bittern |
| Finnish | papuanhaikara |
| French | Onoré phaéton |
| French (France) | Onoré phaéton |
| German | Bindenreiher |
| Indonesian | Bambangan rimba |
| Japanese | パプアトラフサギ |
| Norwegian | papuatigerhegre |
| Polish | tygryska papuaska |
| Russian | Лесная выпь |
| Serbian | Šumski vodeni bik |
| Slovak | čaplička lesná |
| Spanish | Avetigre Papú |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avetigre papú |
| Swedish | papuansk tigerhäger |
| Turkish | Kaplan Balıkçılı |
| Ukrainian | Бушля лісова |
Zonerodius heliosylus (Lesson & Garnot, 1828)
PROTONYM:
Ardea Heliosyla
Lesson & Garnot, 1828. Voyage autour du Monde exécuté par ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 (etc.). Zoologie 1, livr.7, 1 livr.16, p.722, pl.44.
TYPE LOCALITY:
New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ZONERODIUS
- heliosyla / heliosylos / heliosylus
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 Forest Bittern
