Andaman Serpent-Eagle Spilornis elgini Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (26)
- Monotypic
William S. Clark, David Christie, Jeffrey S. Marks, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 3, 2018
Text last updated August 3, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Andamanadderarend |
| Bulgarian | Андамански орел змияр |
| Catalan | serpentari de les Andaman |
| Croatian | andamanski zmijar |
| Czech | orlík andamanský |
| Dutch | Andamanenslangenarend |
| English | Andaman Serpent-Eagle |
| English (AVI) | Andaman Serpent Eagle |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | Andaman Serpent Eagle |
| English (United States) | Andaman Serpent-Eagle |
| Estonian | andamani maduhaugas |
| Finnish | tummaharjakotka |
| French | Serpentaire des Andaman |
| French (Canada) | Serpentaire des Andaman |
| German | Andamanenschlangenadler |
| Japanese | アンダマンカンムリワシ |
| Norwegian | andamansnokørn |
| Polish | wężojad andamański |
| Russian | Андаманский змееяд |
| Serbian | Andamanski zmijar |
| Slovak | hadiar andamanský |
| Spanish | Culebrera de Andamán |
| Spanish (Spain) | Culebrera de las Andamán |
| Swedish | andamanhjälmörn |
| Turkish | Andaman Yılan Kartalı |
| Ukrainian | Змієїд андаманський |
Spilornis elgini (Blyth, 1863)
PROTONYM:
Haematornis elgini
Blyth, 1863. Ibis, p.118.
TYPE LOCALITY:
South Andaman Island.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- SPILORNIS
- elgini
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
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Introduction
Subspecies
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Andaman Serpent-Eagle