Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Pluvial |
| Basque | Txirri egiptoarra |
| Bulgarian | Египетска булка |
| Catalan | Pluvial egipci |
| Czech | běhulíkovec pestrý |
| Danish | Krokodillevogter |
| Dutch | Krokodilwachter |
| English | Egyptian Plover |
| English (United States) | Egyptian Plover |
| French | Pluvian fluviatile |
| French (French Guiana) | Pluvian fluviatile |
| Galician | Ave do crocodilo |
| German | Krokodilwächter |
| Greek | Αιγυπτιακός Χαραδριός |
| Hebrew | תנינן מצרי |
| Hungarian | Krokodilmadár |
| Icelandic | Eyrarlápa |
| Japanese | ナイルチドリ |
| Lithuanian | Egiptinis bėgūnėlis |
| Norwegian | krokodillevokter |
| Polish | pijawnik |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Ave-do-crocodilo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ave-do-crocodilo |
| Romanian | Pasărea crocodilului |
| Russian | Крокодилов сторож |
| Serbian | Egipatska trkalica |
| Slovak | krokodíliar žltobruchý |
| Slovenian | Krokodilji tekalec |
| Spanish | Pluvial |
| Spanish (Spain) | Pluvial |
| Swedish | krokodilväktare |
| Turkish | Timsahkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Лібус |
Pluvianus aegyptius (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Charadrius aegyptius
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturae ed.10 1, p.150.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Egypt.
Definitions
- PLUVIANUS
- aegyptius
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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)
SPECIES
Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegyptius Scientific name definitions
Gordon L. Maclean and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 8, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 8, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegyptius
Authors
Gordon L. Maclean and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Maclean, G.L. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Egyptian Plover (Pluvianus aegyptius), 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.egyplo1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- November 8, 2015
- Egyptian Plover Pluvianus aegyptius
Authors
Gordon L. Maclean and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Maclean, G.L. and G. M. Kirwan (2015). Egyptian Plover (Pluvianus aegyptius). 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.