Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (2)
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 9, 2014
Text last updated August 9, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Крайбрежна гъска |
| Catalan | oca caranca |
| Czech | husice patagonská |
| Danish | Tanggås |
| Dutch | Kelpgans |
| English | Kelp Goose |
| English (United States) | Kelp Goose |
| Finnish | tulimaanhansu |
| French | Ouette marine |
| French (France) | Ouette marine |
| German | Kelpgans |
| Icelandic | Þangönd |
| Japanese | シロコバシガン |
| Norwegian | taregås |
| Polish | magelanka skalna |
| Russian | Водорослевый гусь |
| Serbian | Morska guska |
| Slovak | bernaška žltonohá |
| Slovenian | Morska gosarka |
| Spanish | Cauquén Caranca |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Caranca |
| Spanish (Chile) | Caranca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cauquén caranca |
| Swedish | kelpgås |
| Turkish | Kelp Kazı |
| Ukrainian | Каргарка патагонська |
Chloephaga hybrida (Molina, 1782)
PROTONYM:
Anas Hybrida
Molina, 1782. Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chili, p.241,344.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Chiloe Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CHLOEPHAGA
- hybrida / hybridum / hybridus
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 Kelp Goose
