Black-chested Snake-Eagle Circaetus pectoralis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Alan C. Kemp, Guy M. Kirwan, Arnau Bonan, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 31, 2017
Text last updated August 31, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartborsslangarend |
| Catalan | serpentari pitnegre |
| Czech | orlík tmavoprsý |
| Dutch | Zwartborstslangenarend |
| English | Black-chested Snake-Eagle |
| English (Kenya) | Black-chested Snake Eagle |
| English (United States) | Black-chested Snake-Eagle |
| French | Circaète à poitrine noire |
| French (France) | Circaète à poitrine noire |
| German | Schwarzbrust-Schlangenadler |
| Icelandic | Ormerna |
| Japanese | ムナグロチュウヒワシ |
| Norwegian | svartbrystslangeørn |
| Polish | gadożer białobrzuchy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Águia-cobreira-de-peito-preto |
| Russian | Черногрудый змееяд |
| Serbian | Crnogrudi zmijar |
| Slovak | hadiar bielobruchý |
| Spanish | Culebrera Pechinegra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Culebrera pechinegra |
| Swedish | svartbröstad ormörn |
| Turkish | Kara Göğüslü Yılan Kartalı |
| Ukrainian | Змієїд чорноволий |
| Zulu | indlanyokemnyama |
Circaetus pectoralis Smith, 1829
PROTONYM:
Circaeetus pectoralis
Smith, 1829. South African Commercial Advertiser, p.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
South Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CIRCAETUS
- circaetus
- pectorale / pectoralis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Black-breasted Snake-Eagle
