Red-faced Mousebird Urocolius indicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (5)
Eduardo de Juana and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 19, 2012
Text last updated December 19, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiwangmuisvoël |
| Catalan | ocell ratolí cara-roig |
| Czech | myšák brýlatý |
| Dutch | Roodwangmuisvogel |
| English | Red-faced Mousebird |
| English (United States) | Red-faced Mousebird |
| French | Coliou quiriva |
| French (France) | Coliou quiriva |
| German | Rotzügel-Mausvogel |
| Icelandic | Glóðarkóli |
| Japanese | アカガオネズミドリ |
| Norwegian | rødmaskemusfugl |
| Polish | czepiga czerwonolica |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Rabo-de-junco-de-faces-vermelhas |
| Russian | Краснолицая птица-мышь |
| Serbian | Crvenoliki koli |
| Slovak | myšovec okuliarnatý |
| Spanish | Pájaro Ratón Carirrojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pájaro ratón carirrojo |
| Swedish | rödtyglad musfågel |
| Turkish | Al Yüzlü Farekuşu |
| Ukrainian | Паяро вохристоволий |
| Zulu | umtshivovo |
Urocolius indicus (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Colius indicus
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 1, p.370.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India, error = Gamtoos River, Cape Province, ex Levaillant.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- UROCOLIUS
- indicus
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 Red-faced Mousebird
