Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (2)
Jameson F. Chace and Robert C. Tweit
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1999
Text last updated January 1, 1999
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | piuí gros |
| Dutch | Grote Piewie |
| English | Greater Pewee |
| English (United States) | Greater Pewee |
| French | Moucherolle de Coues |
| French (France) | Moucherolle de Coues |
| German | Mexikoschnäppertyrann |
| Icelandic | Harðpjakkur |
| Japanese | メキシコヒタキモドキ |
| Norwegian | storpivi |
| Polish | piwik ciemny |
| Russian | Большой пиви |
| Serbian | Veliki pivi |
| Slovak | pamuchár dubový |
| Spanish | Pibí Tengofrío |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Mosquero Crestado de Ocotal |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Papamoscas José María |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pibí tengofrío |
| Swedish | större pivi |
| Turkish | Jose Maria Pivisi |
| Ukrainian | Піві великий |
Contopus pertinax Cabanis & Heine, 1860
PROTONYM:
C[ontopus] pertinax
Cabanis & Heine, 1860. Museum Heineanum. Verzeichniss der orithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine 2, p.72.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Xalapa [= Jalapa] , Veracruz, Mexico.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CONTOPUS
- pertinax
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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
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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