Green Woodhoopoe Phoeniculus purpureus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (26)
- Subspecies (6)
J. David Ligon and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 16, 2012
Text last updated December 16, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooibekkakelaar |
| Catalan | puput arbòria verda |
| Czech | dudkovec stromový |
| Dutch | Groene Kakelaar |
| English | Green Woodhoopoe |
| English (Kenya) | Green Wood-hoopoe |
| English (South Africa) | Green Wood-hoopoe |
| English (United States) | Green Woodhoopoe |
| French | Irrisor moqueur |
| French (France) | Irrisor moqueur |
| German | Grünbaumhopf |
| Icelandic | Skógarkappi |
| Japanese | ミドリモリヤツガシラ |
| Norwegian | grønnkakelar |
| Polish | sierpodudek purpurowy |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Zombeteiro-de-bico-vermelho |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Zombeteiro-de-bico-vermelho |
| Russian | Пестрохвостый древесный удод |
| Serbian | Zeleni šumski pupavac |
| Slovak | leskláč purpurový |
| Spanish | Abubilla Arbórea Verde |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abubilla arbórea verde |
| Swedish | grön skratthärfågel |
| Turkish | Yeşil Ağaç İbibiği |
| Ukrainian | Слотняк пурпуровий |
| Zulu | inhlekabafazi |
Phoeniculus purpureus (Miller, 1784)
PROTONYM:
Promerops purpureus
Miller, 1784. Icones Animalium: Various subjects of natural history, wherein are delineated birds, animals and many curious plants, with the parts of fructification of each plant, all of which are drawn and coloured from nature, pl.52.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India and Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHOENICULUS
- purpureus
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 Green Woodhoopoe
