Tibetan Snowcock Tetraogallus tibetanus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (4)
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 18, 2015
Text last updated October 18, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Тибетски улар |
| Catalan | gall nival del Tibet |
| Chinese (SIM) | 藏雪鸡 |
| Czech | velekur tibetský |
| Dutch | Tibetaans Berghoen |
| English | Tibetan Snowcock |
| English (United States) | Tibetan Snowcock |
| French | Tétraogalle du Tibet |
| French (France) | Tétraogalle du Tibet |
| German | Tibetkönigshuhn |
| Hebrew | תרנגול שלג טיבטי |
| Icelandic | Tíbethæna |
| Japanese | チベットセッケイ |
| Norwegian | tibethøne |
| Polish | ułar tybetański |
| Russian | Тибетский улар |
| Serbian | Tibetanska koka |
| Slovak | ular tibetský |
| Slovenian | Tibetanska skalna kokoš |
| Spanish | Perdigallo Tibetano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Perdigallo tibetano |
| Swedish | tibetansk snöhöna |
| Turkish | Tibet Urkekliği |
| Ukrainian | Улар тибетський |
Tetraogallus tibetanus Gould, 1854
PROTONYM:
Tetraogallus Tibetanus
Gould, 1854. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 21 (1853), no.250, p. 47.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tibet, type from Ladak.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TETRAOGALLUS
- tibetana / tibetanum / tibetanus
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 Tibetan Snowcock
