Highland Guan Penelopina nigra Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Knut Eisermann
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 24, 2012
Text last updated August 24, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | guan d'altiplà |
| Czech | guan hvízdavý |
| Dutch | Berggoean |
| English | Highland Guan |
| English (United States) | Highland Guan |
| French | Pénélope pajuil |
| French (France) | Pénélope pajuil |
| German | Schluchtenguan |
| Japanese | ヒメクロシャクケイ |
| Norwegian | smekkehokko |
| Polish | penelopina |
| Russian | Малый гуан |
| Serbian | Brdski guan |
| Slovak | morkovec horský |
| Spanish | Pava Pajuil |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Pavilla de Bosque Nublado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Pajuil |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pava pajuil |
| Swedish | bergguan |
| Turkish | Kara Guan |
| Ukrainian | Пенелопа мексиканська |
Penelopina nigra (Fraser, 1852)
PROTONYM:
Penelope niger
Fraser, 1852. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 18 (1850), no.216, p. 246 pl.29.
TYPE LOCALITY:
LocaUty unknown, described from aviary specimens.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PENELOPINA
- nigra
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Distribution of the Highland Guan
