Cream-colored Courser Cursorius cursor Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (47)
- Subspecies (3)
Gordon L. Maclean and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 24, 2015
Text last updated June 24, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Noordelike Drawwertjie |
| Arabic | الدراج - الكروان العسلي |
| Asturian | Corredor saharianu |
| Azerbaijani | Adi qaçağan |
| Basque | Hankarina |
| Bulgarian | Пустинен бегач |
| Catalan | corredor del desert |
| Croatian | smeđa trkalica |
| Czech | běhulík plavý |
| Danish | Ørkenløber |
| Dutch | Renvogel |
| English | Cream-colored Courser |
| English (AVI) | Cream-colored Courser |
| English (Kenya) | Cream-coloured Courser |
| English (UK) | Cream-coloured Courser |
| English (United States) | Cream-colored Courser |
| Estonian | kõrbejooksur |
| Finnish | aavikkojuoksija |
| French | Courvite isabelle |
| French (Canada) | Courvite isabelle |
| Galician | Corredor sahariano |
| German | Rennvogel |
| Greek | Αμμοδρόμος |
| Gujarati | પીળચટ્ટો રણગોધલો |
| Hebrew | רץ מדבר |
| Hungarian | Futómadár |
| Icelandic | Sandlápa |
| Italian | Corrione biondo |
| Japanese | スナバシリ |
| Kazakh | Жүгіргіш |
| Latvian | Smilšu kurjerputns |
| Lithuanian | Juodasparnis bėgūnėlis |
| Norwegian | ørkenløper |
| Persian | دودوک |
| Polish | rączak |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Corredeira |
| Punjabi (India) | ਰੇਤਲ ਨੁਕਰੀ |
| Romanian | Ciovlică de deșert |
| Russian | Бегунок |
| Serbian | Plava trkalica |
| Slovak | behavec plavý |
| Slovenian | Puščavski tekalec |
| Spanish | Corredor Sahariano |
| Spanish (Spain) | Corredor sahariano |
| Swedish | ökenlöpare |
| Turkish | Çölkoşarı |
| Ukrainian | Бігунець пустельний |
Cursorius cursor (Latham, 1787)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius cursor
Latham, 1787. Supplement to the general synopsis of birds, p.293.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kent, England.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CURSORIUS
- cursor
- Cursor
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)
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Introduction
Subspecies
SUBSPECIES
Cursorius cursor bogolubovi Scientific name definitions
Distribution
S Turkey through E Iran to SW Afghanistan, S Pakistan and NW India.
Cursorius cursor bogolubovi Zarudny, 1886
PROTONYM:
Cursorius isabellinus var. Bogolubovi
Zarudny, 1886. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 61, p.327.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ahal-Teke, Transcaspia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CURSORIUS
- cursor
- Cursor
- bogolubovi
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)
SUBSPECIES
Cursorius cursor cursor Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Canary Is, N Africa, Arabian Peninsula and Socotra; N populations winter S to Sahel and Saudi Arabia.
Cursorius cursor cursor (Latham, 1787)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius cursor
Latham, 1787. Supplement to the general synopsis of birds, p.293.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Kent, England.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CURSORIUS
- cursor
- Cursor
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)
SUBSPECIES
Cursorius cursor exsul Scientific name definitions
Distribution
Cape Verde Is.
Cursorius cursor exsul Hartert, 1920
PROTONYM:
Cursorius gallicus exsul
Hartert, 1920. Die Vögel der paläarktischen Fauna. Systematische Übersicht der in Europa, Nord-Asien und der Mittelmeerregion vorkommenden Vögel 2, p.1524.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Boa Vista, Cape Verde Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CURSORIUS
- cursor
- Cursor
- exsul
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)
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Cream-colored Courser