Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Afrikaans | Afrikaanse Riethaan |
Arabic | مرعة افريقية |
Asturian | Guiyu africanu |
Basque | Giloi afrikarra |
Bulgarian | Африкански дърдавец |
Catalan | Guatlla maresa africana |
Czech | chřástal africký |
Danish | Græsrikse |
Dutch | Afrikaanse Kwartelkoning |
English | African Crake |
English (United States) | African Crake |
French | Râle des prés |
French (France) | Râle des prés |
Galician | Rei de paspallás africano |
German | Savannenralle |
Greek | Αφρικανική Ορτυκομάνα |
Hebrew | מלכישליו אפריקני |
Hungarian | Afrikai haris |
Icelandic | Hagarella |
Japanese | アフリカウズラクイナ |
Lithuanian | Afrikinė griežlė |
Norwegian | gressrikse |
Polish | derkacz kureczkowaty |
Portuguese (Angola) | Codornizão-africano |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Codornizão-africano |
Romanian | Cristel de câmp african |
Russian | Африканский коростель |
Serbian | Afrički prdavac |
Slovak | chrapkáč hnedý |
Spanish | Guión Africano |
Spanish (Spain) | Guión africano |
Swedish | afrikansk kornknarr |
Turkish | Küçük Bıldırcınkılavuzu |
Ukrainian | Деркач африканський |
Crex egregia (Peters, 1854)
PROTONYM:
Ortygometra (Crex) egregia
Peters, 1854. Bericht über die zur Bekanntmachung geeigneten Verhandlungen der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, p.134.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tete, Zambesi.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CREX
- crex
- egregia
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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)
SPECIES
African Crake Crex egregia Scientific name definitions
Barry Taylor
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 29, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 29, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- African Crake Crex egregia
Authors
Barry Taylor
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. (2020). African Crake (Crex egregia), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.afrcra1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 29, 2013
- African Crake Crex egregia
Authors
Barry Taylor
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. (2013). African Crake (Crex egregia). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.