Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Laroshja |
| Arabic | شهرمانة |
| Armenian | Խայտաբադ |
| Asturian | Corión blancu |
| Azerbaijani | Ala ördək |
| Basque | Paita arrunta |
| Bulgarian | Бял ангъч |
| Catalan | Ànec blanc |
| Chinese | 花鳧 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 翘鼻麻鸭 |
| Croatian | utva |
| Czech | husice liščí |
| Danish | Gravand |
| Dutch | Bergeend |
| English | Common Shelduck |
| English (United States) | Common Shelduck |
| Faroese | Kápureyð ont |
| Finnish | ristisorsa |
| French | Tadorne de Belon |
| French (French Guiana) | Tadorne de Belon |
| Galician | Tadorna branca |
| German | Brandgans |
| Greek | Βαρβάρα |
| Hebrew | טדורנה |
| Hungarian | Bütykös ásólúd |
| Icelandic | Brandönd |
| Italian | Volpoca |
| Japanese | ツクシガモ |
| Korean | 혹부리오리 |
| Latvian | Sāmsalas pīle |
| Lithuanian | Paprastoji urvinė antis |
| Mongolian | Анхидал ангир |
| Norwegian | gravand |
| Persian | تنجه |
| Polish | ohar |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Tadorna |
| Romanian | Călifar alb |
| Russian | Пеганка |
| Serbian | Šarena utva |
| Slovak | kazarka pestrá |
| Slovenian | Duplinska kozarka |
| Spanish | Tarro Blanco |
| Spanish (Peru) | Tarro Blanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Tarro blanco |
| Swedish | gravand |
| Thai | เป็ดเชลดัก |
| Turkish | Suna |
| Ukrainian | Галагаз євразійський |
Tadorna tadorna (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Anas Tadorna
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.122.
TYPE LOCALITY:
coasts of Europe; restricted to Sweden by Linnaeus, 1761, Fauna Svecica, ed. 2, p. 40.
Definitions
- TADORNA
- tadorna
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)
SPECIES
Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Scientific name definitions
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 15, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 15, 2016
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna), 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.comshe.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- August 15, 2016
- Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna
Authors
Carles Carboneras and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C. and G. M. Kirwan (2016). Common Shelduck (Tadorna tadorna). 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.