Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | curol |
Czech | kurol madagaskarský |
Dutch | Koerol |
English | Cuckoo-roller |
English (United States) | Cuckoo-roller |
French | Courol vouroudriou |
French (France) | Courol vouroudriou |
German | Kuckucksroller |
Icelandic | Gaukhrani |
Japanese | オオブッポウソウ |
Norwegian | kurol |
Polish | kurol |
Russian | Курол |
Serbian | Kukavičja zlatovrana |
Slovak | kurol kukučí |
Spanish | Carraca Curol |
Spanish (Spain) | Carraca curol |
Swedish | kurol |
Turkish | Kurol |
Ukrainian | Кіромбо |
Leptosomus discolor (Hermann, 1783)
PROTONYM:
Cuculus discolor
Hermann, 1783. Tabula affinitatum animalium (etc.), p.186.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Based on the Vouroudriou of Buffon, Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- LEPTOSOMUS
- leptosomus
- discolor / discolorus
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‡: extinct
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Cuckoo-roller Leptosomus discolor Scientific name definitions
Steven Goodman and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 21, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 21, 2014
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Cuckoo-roller Leptosomus discolor
Authors
Steven Goodman and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Goodman, S. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Cuckoo-roller (Leptosomus discolor), 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.cuckoo1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- October 21, 2014
- Cuckoo Roller Leptosomus discolor
Authors
Steven Goodman and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Goodman, S. and G. M. Kirwan (2014). Cuckoo Roller (Leptosomus discolor). 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.