Southern Bald Ibis Geronticus calvus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
Eloïsa Matheu, Josep del Hoyo, Ernest Garcia, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 6, 2014
Text last updated June 6, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kalkoenibis |
| Bulgarian | Южен плешив ибис |
| Catalan | ibis calb |
| Czech | ibis jihoafrický |
| Dutch | Kalkoenibis |
| English | Southern Bald Ibis |
| English (United States) | Southern Bald Ibis |
| Finnish | kaljuiibis |
| French | Ibis du Cap |
| French (France) | Ibis du Cap |
| German | Kahlkopfibis |
| Hungarian | Déli tarvarjú |
| Icelandic | Munkaíbis |
| Japanese | ハゲトキ |
| Norwegian | rødkroneibis |
| Polish | ibis łysy |
| Russian | Лысый ибис |
| Serbian | Crvenokapi ražanj |
| Slovak | ibis lysý |
| Spanish | Ibis Calvo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ibis calvo |
| Swedish | skallig ibis |
| Turkish | Güney Kelaynağı |
| Ukrainian | Ібіс-лисоголов південний |
| Zulu | umxwagele |
Geronticus calvus (Boddaert, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Tantalus Calvus
Boddaert, 1783. Table des planches enluminéez d'histoire naturelle de M. D'Aubenton, p.52.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GERONTICUS
- calvus
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 Southern Bald Ibis
