Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | pintada negra |
Czech | perlička černá |
Dutch | Zwart Parelhoen |
English | Black Guineafowl |
English (United States) | Black Guineafowl |
French | Pintade noire |
French (France) | Pintade noire |
German | Schwarzperlhuhn |
Japanese | クロホロホロチョウ |
Norwegian | svartperlehøne |
Polish | pantarka czarna |
Portuguese (Angola) | Pintada-preta |
Russian | Чёрная цесарка |
Serbian | Crna biserka |
Slovak | perlička čierna |
Spanish | Pintada Negra |
Spanish (Spain) | Pintada negra |
Swedish | svart pärlhöna |
Turkish | Kara Beçtavuğu |
Ukrainian | Цесарка чорна |
Agelastes niger (Cassin, 1857)
PROTONYM:
Phasidus niger
Cassin, 1857. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(1856), p.322.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Cape Lopez, French Congo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AGELASTES
- niger
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Black Guineafowl Agelastes niger Scientific name definitions
Isabel Martínez and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 17, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 17, 2015
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black Guineafowl Agelastes niger
Authors
Isabel Martínez and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez, I. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger), 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.blagui1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- September 17, 2015
- Black Guineafowl Agelastes niger
Authors
Isabel Martínez and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Martínez, I. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Black Guineafowl (Agelastes niger). 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.