Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Kleinskedebek (-peddie) |
| Dutch | Klein IJshoen |
| English (United States) | Black-faced Sheathbill |
| French | Petit Chionis |
| German | Schwarzgesicht-Scheidenschnabel |
| Icelandic | Mjallslíðri |
| Japanese | カオグロサヤハシチドリ |
| Norwegian | maskeslirenebb |
| Polish | pochwodziób czarnodzioby |
| Russian | Чернолицая белая ржанка |
| Serbian | Crnoliki kanijaš |
| Slovak | belák čiernozobý |
| Spanish | Picovaina de Las Kerguelen |
| Spanish (Spain) | Picovaina de las Kerguelen |
| Swedish | svartnäbbad slidnäbb |
| Turkish | Kara Yüzlü Kıngaga |
Chionis minor Hartlaub, 1841
PROTONYM:
Chionis minor
Hartlaub, 1841. Rev.Zool. 4, p.5.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality = Kerguelen Island.
Definitions
- CHIONIS
- chionis
- minor
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Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor Scientific name definitions
Alan E. Burger and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 8, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 8, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor
Authors
Alan E. Burger and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Burger, A. E. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor), 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.blfshe1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 8, 2015
- Black-faced Sheathbill Chionis minor
Authors
Alan E. Burger and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Burger, A. E. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Black-faced Sheathbill (Chionis minor). 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.