Fork-tailed Flycatcher Tyrannus savana Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (41)
- Subspecies (4)
Alex. E. Jahn and D. T. Tuero
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 19, 2013
Text last updated April 19, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | tirà de sabana |
| Croatian | rašljastorepi silnik |
| Czech | tyran savanový |
| Dutch | Vorkstaartkoningstiran |
| English | Fork-tailed Flycatcher |
| English (United States) | Fork-tailed Flycatcher |
| French | Tyran des savanes |
| French (France) | Tyran des savanes |
| German | Gabelschwanz-Königstyrann |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Pipirit ke fann |
| Hungarian | Villásfarkú tirannusz |
| Icelandic | Klaufhersir |
| Japanese | ズグロエンビタイランチョウ |
| Lithuanian | Šakotauodegis karališkasis tironas |
| Norwegian | gaffeltyrann |
| Polish | tyran widłosterny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | tesourinha/tesourinha-do-norte |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Tesourinha |
| Romanian | Muscar de savană |
| Russian | Вилохвостый тиранн |
| Serbian | Račvorepa muharka |
| Slovak | postriežkar lastovičí |
| Spanish | Tijereta Sabanera |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Tijereta |
| Spanish (Chile) | Cazamoscas tijereta |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Tijereta Sabanera |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Bobito de cola ahorquillada |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Cola Ahorquillada |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Tijereta Sabanera |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Tirano Tijereta Encapuchado |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tirano Tijereta Gris |
| Spanish (Panama) | Tijereta Sabanera |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Tijereta |
| Spanish (Peru) | Tijereta Sabanera |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Tijereta Sabanera |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tijereta sabanera |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Tijereta |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Atrapamoscas Tijereta |
| Swedish | gaffelstjärtstyrann |
| Turkish | Savan Tiranı |
| Ukrainian | Тиран вилохвостий |
Tyrannus savana Daudin, 1802
PROTONYM:
Tyrannus savana
Daudin, 1802. Histoire Naturelle par Buffon, Quadrupèdes 14, p.319.
TYPE LOCALITY:
on the shore of Río de la Plata and in the woods of Montevideo
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TYRANNUS
- tyrannus
- savana
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UPPERCASE: current genus
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● 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)
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Distribution of the Fork-tailed Flycatcher
