Indian Grassbird Graminicola bengalensis Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Anand Krishnan and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published May 17, 2021
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | graminícola de Bengala |
| Chinese (SIM) | 南亚大草莺 |
| Dutch | Indiase Grasrietzanger |
| English | Indian Grassbird |
| English (Bangladesh) | Indian Grassbird (Rufous-rumped Grassbird) |
| English (India) | Indian Grassbird (Rufous-rumped Grassbird) |
| English (United States) | Indian Grassbird |
| French | Grande Graminicole |
| French (France) | Grande Graminicole |
| German | Indiengrasdrossling |
| Japanese | コシアカセッカ |
| Norwegian | bengalgresstimal |
| Polish | trawiarek |
| Russian | Индийская длиннохвостка |
| Slovak | stebliar hrdzavý |
| Spanish | Yerbera Bengalí |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yerbera bengalí |
| Swedish | indisk grästimalia |
| Turkish | Hindistan Otkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Кущавниця велика |
Revision Notes
In this revision, Anand Krishnan revised the text. This work was done as part of a collaboration with BCI. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page. Arnau Bonan Barfull curated the media.
Graminicola bengalensis Jerdon, 1863
PROTONYM:
Graminicola Bengalensis
Jerdon, 1863. The birds of India; being a natural history of all the birds known to inhabit continental India: with descriptions of the species, genera, families, tribes, and orders, and a brief notice of such families as are not found in India, making it a manual of ornithology specially adapted for India 2, pt. 1, p.177.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ganges.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- GRAMINICOLA
- graminicola
- bengalensis
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