Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Antarktiese Walvisvoël |
| Czech | buřňák holubí |
| Dutch | Antarctische Prion |
| English | Antarctic Prion |
| English (United States) | Antarctic Prion |
| French | Prion de la Désolation |
| French (French Guiana) | Prion de la Désolation |
| German | Taubensturmvogel |
| Icelandic | Freyjusvali |
| Indonesian | Petrel antartika |
| Japanese | ナンキョククジラドリ |
| Norwegian | antarktishvalfugl |
| Polish | petrelek antarktyczny |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | faigão-rola |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Faigão-rola |
| Russian | Антарктический прион |
| Serbian | Antarktički prion |
| Slovak | hladinár holubí |
| Spanish | Prión Antártico |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Prión Pico Grande |
| Spanish (Chile) | Petrel-paloma antártico |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Prión Antártico |
| Spanish (Peru) | Petrel-Azul Antártico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Prión antártico |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Prión Pico Ancho |
| Swedish | antarktisvalfågel |
| Turkish | Antarktik Priyonu |
| Ukrainian | Пріон антарктичний |
Pachyptila desolata ("Gmelin, JF", 1789)
PROTONYM:
Procellaria desolata
"Gmelin, JF", 1789. Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2, p.562.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Desolation Island = Kerguelen Island.
Definitions
- PACHYPTILA
- desolata
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Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata Scientific name definitions
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 27, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated May 27, 2014
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Authors
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C., F. Jutglar, and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata), 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.dovpri1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- May 27, 2014
- Antarctic Prion Pachyptila desolata
Authors
Carles Carboneras, Francesc Jutglar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Francesc Jutglar and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Carboneras, C., F. Jutglar, and G. M. Kirwan (2014). Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata). 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.