Variable Hawk Geranoaetus polyosoma Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (28)
- Subspecies (2)
Richard O. Bierregaard, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 5, 2019
Text last updated January 5, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | aligot tricolor |
| Czech | káně proměnlivá |
| Dutch | Roodrugbuizerd |
| English | Variable Hawk |
| English (United States) | Variable Hawk |
| Finnish | punaselkähaukka |
| French | Buse tricolore |
| French (France) | Buse tricolore |
| German | Rotrückenbussard |
| Japanese | セアカノスリ |
| Norwegian | andesvåk |
| Polish | aguja rdzawogrzbieta |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | gavião-de-costas-vermelhas |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Bútio-de-dorso-vermelho |
| Russian | Красноспинная агуйя |
| Serbian | Mnogobojni mišar |
| Slovak | myšiak menlivý |
| Slovenian | Rdečehrbta kanja |
| Spanish | Busardo Dorsirrojo |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Aguilucho Ñanco |
| Spanish (Chile) | Aguilucho común |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gavilán Dorsirrojizo |
| Spanish (Peru) | Aguilucho Variable |
| Spanish (Spain) | Busardo dorsirrojo |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Aguilucho Lomo Rojo |
| Swedish | rödryggig vråk |
| Turkish | Kızıl Sırtlı Şahin |
| Ukrainian | Канюк андійський |
Geranoaetus polyosoma (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
PROTONYM:
Falco polyosoma
Quoy & Gaimard, 1824. Voyage autour du monde, entrepris par ordre du roi. Exe_cuté sur les corvettes de S. M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne, pendant les années 1817, 1818, 1819 et 1820. Zoologie livr.3, , p.92 pl.14.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Falkland Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GERANOAETUS
- polyosoma
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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 Variable Hawk
