The Key to Scientific Names
Edited by James A. Jobling
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- aegyptius
L. Aegyptius Egyptian < Gr. Αιγυπτιος Aiguptios Egyptian.
● ex “Houhou d’Égypte” of de Buffon 1770-1783, and “Egyptian Cuckow” of Latham 1782 (subsp. Centropus senegalensis).
● "79. CHARADRIUS. ... ægyptius. 5. C. fascia pectorali nigra, superciliis albis, rectricibus apice albis fascia nigra, pedibus cæruleis. Charadrius ægyptius. Hasselq. iter. 256. n. 31. Habitat in Ægypti apricis." (Linnaeus 1758) (Pluvianus).
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