Blue-billed Duck Oxyura australis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 14, 2014
Text last updated October 14, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Balbasña australiana |
| Bulgarian | Австралийска тръноопашата потапница |
| Catalan | malvasia australiana |
| Czech | kachnice australská |
| Danish | Australsk Skarveand |
| Dutch | Australische Stekelstaart |
| English | Blue-billed Duck |
| English (United States) | Blue-billed Duck |
| Finnish | australiankuparisorsa |
| French | Érismature australe |
| French (France) | Érismature australe |
| German | Schwarzkinn-Ruderente |
| Japanese | オーストラリアオタテガモ |
| Norwegian | blånebband |
| Polish | sterniczka australijska |
| Russian | Австралийская савка |
| Serbian | Australijska plavokljuna patka |
| Slovak | potápnica tmavá |
| Spanish | Malvasía Australiana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Malvasía australiana |
| Swedish | australisk kopparand |
| Turkish | Avustralya Dikkuyruğu |
| Ukrainian | Савка австралійська |
Oxyura australis Gould, 1837
PROTONYM:
Oxyura Australis
Gould, 1837. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1836), Part 4, no.45, p. 85.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Swan River, Western Australia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- OXYURA
- oxyura
- australe / australis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Blue-billed Duck
