Great Antpitta Grallaria excelsa Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
Harold F. Greeney, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published June 7, 2024
Revision Notes
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | xanca grossa |
Dutch | Grote Mierpitta |
English | Great Antpitta |
English (United States) | Great Antpitta |
French | Grande Grallaire |
French (France) | Grande Grallaire |
German | Fahlbauch-Ameisenpitta |
Japanese | オオジアリドリ |
Norwegian | stormaurpitta |
Polish | kusaczka wenezuelska |
Russian | Большая питтовая муравьеловка |
Serbian | Velika mravlja pita |
Slovak | húštinár veľký |
Spanish | Tororoí Excelso |
Spanish (Spain) | Tororoí excelso |
Spanish (Venezuela) | Hormiguero Tororoi Excelso |
Swedish | större myrpitta |
Turkish | Büyük Yerçavuşu |
Ukrainian | Мурашниця велика |
Revision Notes
Harold F. Greeney revised the account. Guy M. Kirwan contributed to the Systematics section. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior section. JoAnn Hackos, Robin K. Murie, and Daphne R. Walmer copy edited the account. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Grallaria excelsa Berlepsch, 1893
PROTONYM:
Grallaria excelsa
Berlepsch, 1893. Ornithologische Monatsberichte 1, p.11.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Montana Aricagua, Andes of Merida, Venezuela.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GRALLARIA
- grallaria
- excelsa
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