Himalayan Snowcock Tetraogallus himalayensis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (23)
- Subspecies (5)
Glen C. Christensen
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Хималайски улар |
| Catalan | gall nival de l'Himàlaia |
| Chinese (SIM) | 暗腹雪鸡 |
| Czech | velekur himálajský |
| Dutch | Himalayaberghoen |
| English | Himalayan Snowcock |
| English (United States) | Himalayan Snowcock |
| French | Tétraogalle de l'Himalaya |
| French (France) | Tétraogalle de l'Himalaya |
| German | Himalajakönigshuhn |
| Hebrew | תרנגול שלג הימלאיה |
| Japanese | ヒマラヤセッケイ |
| Norwegian | himalayahøne |
| Polish | ułar himalajski |
| Russian | Гималайский улар |
| Serbian | Himalajska koka |
| Slovak | ular himalájsky |
| Slovenian | Himalajska skalna kokoš |
| Spanish | Perdigallo Himalayo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Perdigallo himalayo |
| Swedish | himalayasnöhöna |
| Turkish | Himalaya Urkekliği |
| Ukrainian | Улар гімалайський |
Tetraogallus himalayensis Gray, 1843
PROTONYM:
Tetraogallus Himalayensis
Gray, 1843. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (1842), Part 1, 0 no.114, p. 105.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Himalayas.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TETRAOGALLUS
- himalayensis
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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)
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