Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (48)
- Monotypic
Jaume Orta, Eduardo de Juana, Peter F. D. Boesman, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Ernest Garcia
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 31, 2014
Text last updated July 31, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Blouvleivalk |
| Albanian | Shqipja e balltaqeve |
| Arabic | مرزة منتاجو |
| Armenian | Մարգագետնային մկնաճուռակ |
| Asturian | Gabiluchu cenicientu |
| Azerbaijani | Çəmən belibağlısı |
| Basque | Mirotz urdina |
| Bulgarian | Ливаден блатар |
| Catalan | arpella cendrosa |
| Chinese (SIM) | 乌灰鹞 |
| Croatian | eja livadarka |
| Czech | moták lužní |
| Danish | Hedehøg |
| Dutch | Grauwe Kiekendief |
| English | Montagu's Harrier |
| English (United States) | Montagu's Harrier |
| Finnish | niittysuohaukka |
| French | Busard cendré |
| French (France) | Busard cendré |
| Galician | Tartaraña cincenta |
| German | Wiesenweihe |
| Greek | Λιβαδόκιρκος |
| Hebrew | זרון פס |
| Hungarian | Hamvas rétihéja |
| Icelandic | Gráheiðir |
| Italian | Albanella minore |
| Japanese | ヒメハイイロチュウヒ |
| Latvian | Pļavu lija |
| Lithuanian | Pievinė lingė |
| Malayalam | മൊൻടാഗു മേടുതപ്പി |
| Marathi | मोन्टेग्युचा भोवत्या |
| Mongolian | Нугын хулд |
| Norwegian | enghauk |
| Persian | سنقر گندم زار |
| Polish | błotniak łąkowy |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Águia-caçadeira |
| Romanian | Erete sur |
| Russian | Луговой лунь |
| Serbian | Eja livadarka |
| Slovak | kaňa popolavá |
| Slovenian | Močvirski lunj |
| Spanish | Aguilucho Cenizo |
| Spanish (Peru) | Montagu's Harrier |
| Spanish (Spain) | Aguilucho cenizo |
| Swedish | ängshök |
| Turkish | Çayır Delicesi |
| Ukrainian | Лунь лучний |
| Zulu | unohlohlweni |
Circus pygargus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Falco Pygargus
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.89.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe = England, ex Albin.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CIRCUS
- circus
- pygargus
- Pygargus
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 Montagu's Harrier
