Tasmanian Boobook Ninox leucopsis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (15)
- Monotypic
Guy M. Kirwan, Josep del Hoyo, Penny D. Olsen, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published October 25, 2022
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | nínox de Tasmània |
| Czech | sovka tasmánská |
| Dutch | Tasmaanse Boeboek |
| English | Tasmanian Boobook |
| English (United States) | Tasmanian Boobook |
| French | Ninoxe de Tasmanie |
| French (France) | Ninoxe de Tasmanie |
| German | Tasmankuckuckskauz |
| Polish | sowica ciemnolica (leucopsis) |
| Serbian | Tasmanijski bubuk |
| Slovak | sovka tasmánska |
| Spanish | Nínox Maorí (de Tasmania) |
| Spanish (Spain) | Nínox maorí (de Tasmania) |
| Turkish | Tasmanya Bubuğu |
| Ukrainian | Сова-голконіг тасманійська |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan revised the account. Peter Pyle contributed to the Plumages, Molts, and Structure page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Ninox leucopsis (Gould, 1838)
PROTONYM:
Athene leucopsis
Gould, 1838. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1837), Pt5 no.58, p. 99.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tasmania.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NINOX
- leucopse / leucopsis
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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)
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Distribution of the Tasmanian Boobook
