Red Spurfowl Galloperdix spadicea Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (3)
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 15, 2017
Text last updated September 15, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | perdiu d'esperons roja |
| Czech | kur rezavý |
| Dutch | Rode Dwergfazant |
| English | Red Spurfowl |
| English (United States) | Red Spurfowl |
| French | Galloperdrix rouge |
| French (France) | Galloperdrix rouge |
| German | Rotspornhuhn |
| Japanese | アカケズメシャコ |
| Malayalam | ചെമ്പൻ മുള്ളൻകോഴി |
| Marathi | लाल चकोत्री |
| Norwegian | rødsporehøne |
| Polish | kuropatwiak rdzawy |
| Russian | Красная шпорцевая курица |
| Serbian | Crvena mala kokoš |
| Slovak | bažantík hrdzavý |
| Spanish | Faisancillo Rojo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Faisancillo rojo |
| Swedish | röd sporrhöna |
| Turkish | Kızılca Horoz Kekliği |
| Ukrainian | Куріпка-шпороніг індійська |
Galloperdix spadicea (Gmelin, 1789)
PROTONYM:
Tetrao spadiceus
Gmelin, 1789. Systema Naturae. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. Cura Jo. Frid. Gmelin (etc.). Tomus I. Pars II 1 pt2, p.759.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar, ex Sonnerat, error = India.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GALLOPERDIX
- spadicea / spadiceus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 Red Spurfowl
