Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (57)
- Subspecies (2)
Jaume Orta, Peter F. D. Boesman, Jeffrey S. Marks, Ernest Garcia, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 24, 2015
Text last updated August 24, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Europese Vleivalk |
| Albanian | Shqipja e kënetës |
| Arabic | مرزة المستنقعات الاوراسية |
| Armenian | Ճահճային մկնաճուռակ |
| Assamese | ডবাশেন |
| Asturian | Gabiluchu de les xunqueres |
| Azerbaijani | Qamışlıq belibağlısı |
| Basque | Zingira-mirotza |
| Bulgarian | Тръстиков блатар |
| Catalan | arpella comuna |
| Chinese | 西方澤鵟 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 白頭鷂 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 白头鹞 |
| Croatian | eja močvarica |
| Czech | moták pochop |
| Danish | Rørhøg |
| Dutch | Bruine Kiekendief |
| English | Western Marsh Harrier |
| English (United States) | Western Marsh Harrier |
| Faroese | Blotaheykur |
| Finnish | ruskosuohaukka |
| French | Busard des roseaux |
| French (France) | Busard des roseaux |
| Galician | Tartaraña das xunqueiras |
| German | Rohrweihe |
| Greek | Καλαμόκιρκος |
| Gujarati | પાન પટ્ટાઇ |
| Hebrew | זרון סוף |
| Hungarian | Barna rétihéja |
| Icelandic | Brúnheiðir |
| Indonesian | Elang-rawa katak |
| Italian | Falco di palude |
| Japanese | ヨーロッパチュウヒ |
| Latvian | Niedru lija |
| Lithuanian | Nendrinė lingė |
| Malayalam | കരിതപ്പി |
| Marathi | दलदल भोवत्या |
| Mongolian | Намгийн хулд |
| Norwegian | sivhauk |
| Persian | سنقر تالابی معمولی |
| Polish | błotniak stawowy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Tartaranhão-ruivo-dos-pauis |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Águia-sapeira |
| Punjabi (India) | ਛੰਭੀ ਕਿਰਲੇਮਾਰ |
| Romanian | Erete de stuf |
| Russian | Болотный лунь |
| Serbian | Eja močvarica |
| Slovak | kaňa močiarna |
| Slovenian | Rjavi lunj |
| Spanish | Aguilucho Lagunero Occidental |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Aguilucho Lagunero |
| Spanish (Spain) | Aguilucho lagunero occidental |
| Swedish | brun kärrhök |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวทุ่งพันธุ์ยูเรเชีย |
| Turkish | Saz Delicesi |
| Ukrainian | Лунь очеретяний |
| Zulu | umamhlangeni waseNtshonalanga |
Circus aeruginosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Falco aeruginosus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.91.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe; restricted to Sweden by Linnaeus, 1761, Fauna Svecica, ed. 2, p. 23.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CIRCUS
- circus
- aeruginosa / aeruginosum / aeruginosus
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 Western Marsh Harrier
