Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (32)
- Monotypic
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 1, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 1, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Cisne de pescuezu prietu |
| Bulgarian | Черноврат лебед |
| Catalan | Cigne coll-negre |
| Croatian | crnovrati labud |
| Czech | labuť černokrká |
| Danish | Sorthalset Svane |
| Dutch | Zwarthalszwaan |
| English | Black-necked Swan |
| English (United States) | Black-necked Swan |
| Finnish | mustakaulajoutsen |
| French | Cygne à cou noir |
| French (French Guiana) | Cygne à cou noir |
| German | Schwarzhalsschwan |
| Hebrew | ברבור שחור-צוואר |
| Icelandic | Trefilsvanur |
| Japanese | クロエリハクチョウ |
| Norwegian | svarthalssvane |
| Polish | łabędź czarnoszyi |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | cisne-de-pescoço-preto |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Cisne-de-pescoço-preto |
| Russian | Черношейный лебедь |
| Serbian | Crnovrati labud |
| Slovak | labuť čiernokrká |
| Slovenian | Črnovrati labod |
| Spanish | Cisne Cuellinegro |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Cisne Cuello Negro |
| Spanish (Chile) | Cisne de cuello negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cisne cuellinegro |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Cisne Cuello Negro |
| Swedish | svarthalsad svan |
| Turkish | Kara Boyunlu Kuğu |
| Ukrainian | Лебідь чорношиїй |
Cygnus melancoryphus (Molina, 1782)
PROTONYM:
Anas Melancoripha
Molina, 1782. SaggioStoriaNat.Chile, "p.234,344".
TYPE LOCALITY:
Chile.
Definitions
- CYGNUS
- cygnus
- melancorypha / melancoryphus
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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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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black-necked Swan