Great-billed Heron Ardea sumatrana Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (2)
Albert Martínez-Vilalta, Anna Motis, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 10, 2016
Text last updated May 10, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Индонезийска чапла |
| Catalan | agró de Sumatra |
| Chinese (SIM) | 大嘴鹭 |
| Czech | volavka šedohnědá |
| Dutch | Sumatraanse Reiger |
| English | Great-billed Heron |
| English (United States) | Great-billed Heron |
| Finnish | paksunokkahaikara |
| French | Héron typhon |
| French (France) | Héron typhon |
| German | Rußreiher |
| Icelandic | Sóthegri |
| Indonesian | Cangak laut |
| Japanese | スマトラサギ |
| Norwegian | sotvingehegre |
| Polish | czapla szarobrzucha |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Garça-de-sumatra |
| Russian | Большеклювая цапля |
| Serbian | Sumatranska čaplja |
| Slovak | volavka veľkozobá |
| Spanish | Garza de Sumatra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Garza de Sumatra |
| Swedish | stornäbbad häger |
| Thai | นกกระสาใหญ่ |
| Turkish | Kurşuni Balıkçıl |
| Ukrainian | Чапля суматранська |
Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822
PROTONYM:
Ardea Sumatrana
Raffles, 1822. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1), 13, p.325.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sumatra.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ARDEA
- sumatrae / sumatrana / sumatranum / sumatranus / sumatrensis
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 Great-billed Heron
