Pied Plover Hoploxypterus cayanus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Monotypic
Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | fredeluga petita |
| Czech | čejka kulíkovitá |
| Dutch | Cayenneplevier |
| English | Pied Plover |
| English (United States) | Pied Plover |
| French | Vanneau de Cayenne |
| French (France) | Pluvier de Cayenne |
| German | Cayennekiebitz |
| Icelandic | Krónuvepja |
| Japanese | マダラゲリ |
| Norwegian | lovipe |
| Polish | czajka obrożna |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | mexeriqueira |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Batuíra-de-esporão |
| Russian | Диадемовая пигалица |
| Serbian | Vivak žalar |
| Slovak | kulich diadémový |
| Spanish | Avefría de Cayena |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Chorlo de Espolón |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Chorlo Pinto |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Chorlo de espolón |
| Spanish (Peru) | Avefría Pinta |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avefría de Cayena |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Alcaravancito |
| Swedish | brokpipare |
| Turkish | Cayena Kızkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Чайка каєнська |
Revision Notes
Claire Walter prepared the account for the 2023 Clements taxonomy update.
Hoploxypterus cayanus (Latham, 1790)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius cayanus
Latham, 1790. Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 2, p.749.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cayenne.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HOPLOXYPTERUS
- cayana / cayanensis / cayanna / cayanus
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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)
- Year-round
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Distribution of the Pied Lapwing
