African Stonechat Saxicola torquatus Scientific name definitions
- Names (30)
- Subspecies (16)
Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 12, 2013
Text last updated January 12, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Gewone Bontrokkie |
Asturian | Chachar africanu |
Bulgarian | Африканско ливадарче |
Catalan | bitxac africà |
Czech | bramborníček africký |
Danish | Afrika/Madagaskar Bynkefugl |
Dutch | Afrikaanse Roodborsttapuit |
English | African Stonechat |
English (Kenya) | Common Stonechat |
English (United States) | African Stonechat |
French | Tarier d'Afrique |
French (France) | Tarier d'Afrique |
Galician | Chasco africano |
German | Afrikaschwarzkehlchen |
Greek | Αφρικανικός Μαυρολαίμης |
Hungarian | Cigánycsuk (Afrikai) |
Japanese | ニシノビタキ |
Norwegian | afrikasvartstrupe |
Polish | kląskawka afrykańska |
Portuguese (Angola) | Cartaxo-comum |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Cartaxo-africano |
Russian | Африканский черноголовый чекан |
Serbian | Afrička travarka |
Slovak | pŕhľaviar bielokrký |
Slovenian | Afriški prosnik |
Spanish | Tarabilla Africana |
Spanish (Spain) | Tarabilla africana |
Swedish | afrikansk buskskvätta/madagaskarbuskskvätta |
Turkish | Afrika Taşkuşu |
Ukrainian | Трав’янка африканська |
Saxicola torquatus (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
[Motacilla] torquata
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.328.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape of Good Hope.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SAXICOLA
- saxicola
- torquatus
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