Akun Eagle-Owl Ketupa leucosticta Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Denver W. Holt, Regan Berkley, Caroline Deppe, Paula L. Enríquez, Julie L. Petersen, José Luis Rangel Salazar, Kelley P. Segars, Kristin L. Wood, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.2 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Гвинейски бухал |
| Catalan | duc tacat |
| Czech | ketupa skvrnitá |
| Dutch | Akoenoehoe |
| English | Akun Eagle-Owl |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | Akun Eagle-Owl |
| English (UK) | Akun Eagle Owl |
| English (United States) | Akun Eagle-Owl |
| French | Grand-duc tacheté |
| French (France) | Grand-duc tacheté |
| German | Schwachschnabeluhu |
| Icelandic | Lækjaúfur |
| Japanese | アクンワシミミズク |
| Norwegian | billehubro |
| Polish | puchacz białoplamy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Bufo de Cabinda |
| Russian | Пепельный филин |
| Serbian | Mala buljina |
| Slovak | ketupa malozobá |
| Spanish | Búho de Akún |
| Spanish (Spain) | Búho de Akún |
| Swedish | akunuv |
| Turkish | Akun Puhusu |
| Ukrainian | Пугач плямистогрудий |
Revision Notes
Luca Bielski prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Ketupa leucosticta (Hartlaub, 1855)
PROTONYM:
Bubo leucostictus
Hartlaub, 1855. Journal für Ornithologie 3, p.354.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Dabocrom, Gold Coast.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- KETUPA
- ketupa / ketupu
- leucosticta / leucosticte / leucostictos / leucostictus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: 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)
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Distribution of the Akun Eagle-Owl
