Elegant Woodcreeper Xiphorhynchus elegans Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Subspecies (5)
Curtis A. Marantz, Alexandre Aleixo, Louis R. Bevier, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2003
Text last updated January 1, 2003
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | grimpa-soques elegant |
| Dutch | Druppelmuisspecht |
| English | Elegant Woodcreeper |
| English (United States) | Elegant Woodcreeper |
| French | Grimpar élégant |
| French (France) | Grimpar élégant |
| German | Schmuckbaumsteiger |
| Japanese | クロボシオニキバシリ |
| Norwegian | selvastreløper |
| Polish | mieczonos nadobny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | arapaçu-elegante |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Arapaçu-elegante |
| Russian | Красивый древолаз |
| Serbian | Gizdava puzavica |
| Slovak | klzáčik pôvabný |
| Spanish | Trepatroncos Elegante |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Trepatroncos Elegante |
| Spanish (Peru) | Trepador Elegante |
| Spanish (Spain) | Trepatroncos elegante |
| Swedish | elegant trädklättrare |
| Turkish | Zarif Tırmaşık |
| Ukrainian | Кокоа західний |
Xiphorhynchus elegans (Pelzeln, 1868)
PROTONYM:
Dendrornis elegans
Pelzeln, 1868. Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 Abth.1, p.45,63.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Engenho do Gama, Mato Grosso.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- XIPHORHYNCHUS
- elegans
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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 Elegant Woodcreeper
