Heuglin's Spurfowl Pternistis icterorhynchus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Philip J. K. McGowan, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 26, 2015
Text last updated October 26, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | francolí becgroc |
| Czech | frankolín žlutonohý |
| Dutch | Geelsnavelfrankolijn |
| English | Heuglin's Spurfowl |
| English (United States) | Heuglin's Spurfowl |
| French | Francolin à bec jaune |
| French (France) | Francolin à bec jaune |
| German | Gelbschnabelfrankolin |
| Japanese | キバシシャコ |
| Norwegian | termittfrankolin |
| Polish | szponiastonóg żółtodzioby |
| Russian | Желтоклювый франколин |
| Serbian | Žutokljuni frankolin |
| Slovak | frankolínec žltozobý |
| Spanish | Francolín Piquigualdo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Francolín piquigualdo |
| Swedish | gulnäbbad frankolin |
| Turkish | Sarı Gagalı Turaç |
| Ukrainian | Турач жовтодзьобий |
Pternistis icterorhynchus (Heuglin, 1863)
PROTONYM:
Francolinus icterorhynchus
Heuglin, 1863. Journal für Ornithologie 11, p.275.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bongo River, Bahr el Ghazal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTERNISTIS
- icterorhynchus
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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 Heuglin's Francolin
