Spot-backed Puffbird Nystalus maculatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (2)
Pamela C. Rasmussen and Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2002
Text last updated January 1, 2002
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | barbacoll maculat |
| Czech | lenivka tečkovaná |
| Dutch | Vlekrugbaardkoekoek |
| English | Spot-backed Puffbird |
| English (United States) | Spot-backed Puffbird |
| French | Tamatia tamajac |
| French (France) | Tamatia tamajac |
| German | Fleckmantel-Faulvogel |
| Japanese | セボシオオガシラ |
| Norwegian | flekkdovenfugl |
| Polish | drzym plamisty |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | rapazinho-dos-velhos/do-chaco |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Rapazinho-dos-velhos |
| Russian | Пёстрая пуховка |
| Slovak | lenivka škvrnitá |
| Spanish | Buco Durmilí |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Durmilí |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Durmilí |
| Spanish (Spain) | Buco durmilí |
| Swedish | caatingatrögfågel/chacotrögfågel |
| Turkish | Kaatinga Pufkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Лінивка-смугохвіст плямистобока |
Nystalus maculatus (Gmelin, 1788)
PROTONYM:
Alcedo maculata
Gmelin, 1788. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I [pars I], p.451.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Brazil.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NYSTALUS
- maculatum / maculatus
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 Spot-backed Puffbird
