Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Zwarte Katvogel |
| English | Black Catbird |
| English (United States) | Black Catbird |
| French | Moqueur noir |
| French (France) | Moqueur noir |
| German | Glanzspottdrossel |
| Japanese | クロネコマネドリ |
| Norwegian | svartspottefugl |
| Polish | przedrzeźniacz czarny |
| Russian | Чёрный пересмешник |
| Serbian | Crna mačkulja |
| Slovak | drozdec čierny |
| Spanish | Pájaro Gato Negro |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Pájaro Gato Negro |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Maullador Negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pájaro gato negro |
| Swedish | svart kattfågel |
| Turkish | Kara Kedikuşu |
| Ukrainian | Пересмішник чорний |
Melanoptila glabrirostris Sclater, 1858
PROTONYM:
M[elanoptila]. glabrirostris
Sclater, 1858. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 25 (1857), no.344, p. 275.
TYPE LOCALITY:
in rep. Honduras, prope urbem Omoa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MELANOPTILA
- glabrirostris
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UPPERCASE: current genus
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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Black Catbird Melanoptila glabrirostris Scientific name definitions
Martin L. Cody and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 13, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 13, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black Catbird Melanoptila glabrirostris
Authors
Martin L. Cody and Christopher J. Sharpe
Recommended Citation
Cody, M. L. and C. J. Sharpe (2020). Black Catbird (Melanoptila glabrirostris), 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.blacat1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 13, 2017
- Black Catbird Melanoptila glabrirostris
Authors
Martin L. Cody and Christopher J. Sharpe
Revisors
Christopher J. Sharpe
Recommended Citation
Cody, M. L. and C. J. Sharpe (2017). Black Catbird (Melanoptila glabrirostris). 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.