Madagascar Partridge Margaroperdix madagarensis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 17, 2015
Text last updated October 17, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | perdiu de Madagascar |
| Czech | křepelka madagaskarská |
| Dutch | Madagaskarpatrijs |
| English | Madagascar Partridge |
| English (United States) | Madagascar Partridge |
| French | Caille de Madagascar |
| French (France) | Caille de Madagascar |
| German | Perlwachtel |
| Japanese | マダガスカルシャコ |
| Norwegian | paljetthøne |
| Polish | przepiórka madagaskarska |
| Russian | Жемчужная куропатка |
| Serbian | Madagaskarska jarebica |
| Slovak | prepelica čiernobradá |
| Spanish | Perdiz Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Perdiz malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskarhöna |
| Turkish | İncili Keklik |
| Ukrainian | Куріпка мадагаскарська |
Margaroperdix madagarensis (Scopoli, 1786)
PROTONYM:
Tetrao madagarensis
Scopoli, 1786. Deliciae Florae et Faunae Insubricae 2, p.93.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MARGAROPERDIX
- madagarensis / madagascariensis / madagascarina / madagascarinus / madagascarius
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Madagascar Partridge
