Pied Harrier Circus melanoleucos Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (31)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 30, 2014
Text last updated July 30, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | arpella d'espatlles blanques |
| Chinese | 花澤鵟 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 鵲鷂 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 鹊鹞 |
| Czech | moták černobílý |
| Dutch | Bonte Kiekendief |
| English | Pied Harrier |
| English (United States) | Pied Harrier |
| Finnish | huppusuohaukka |
| French | Busard tchoug |
| French (France) | Busard tchoug |
| German | Elsterweihe |
| Hebrew | זרון עקוד |
| Icelandic | Svartheiðir |
| Indonesian | Elang-rawa tangling |
| Japanese | マダラチュウヒ |
| Korean | 알락개구리매 |
| Malayalam | വെള്ളക്കറുപ്പൻ മേടുതപ്പി |
| Mongolian | Алаг хулд |
| Norwegian | praktkjerrhauk |
| Polish | błotniak czarnogłowy |
| Russian | Пегий лунь |
| Serbian | Šarena eja |
| Slovak | kaňa strakatá |
| Slovenian | Črnobeli lunj |
| Spanish | Aguilucho Pío |
| Spanish (Spain) | Aguilucho pío |
| Swedish | svartvit kärrhök |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวด่างดำขาว |
| Turkish | Alaca Delice |
| Ukrainian | Лунь строкатий |
Circus melanoleucos (Pennant, 1769)
PROTONYM:
Falco melanoleucus
Pennant, 1769. Indian Zoology, p.2 pl.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ceylon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CIRCUS
- circus
- melanoleuca / melanoleucos / melanoleucus
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 Pied Harrier
