Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Galápagosbuizerd |
| English (United States) | Galapagos Hawk |
| Finnish | galapagosinhiirihaukka |
| French | Buse des Galapagos |
| German | Galápagosbussard |
| Icelandic | Hniðjuvákur |
| Japanese | ガラパゴスノスリ |
| Norwegian | galapagosvåk |
| Polish | myszołów galapagoski |
| Russian | Галапагосский канюк |
| Serbian | Galapagoski mišar |
| Slovak | myšiak galapágsky |
| Spanish | Busardo de Galápagos |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Gavilán de Galápagos |
| Spanish (Spain) | Busardo de Galápagos |
| Swedish | galápagosvråk |
| Turkish | Galapagos Şahini |
Buteo galapagoensis (Gould, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Polyborus galapagoensis
Gould, 1837. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt5 no.49, p.9.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Galapagos Islands.
Definitions
- BUTEO
- buteo
- galapagensis / galapagoensis
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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
Galapagos Hawk Buteo galapagoensis Scientific name definitions
Richard O. Bierregaard, Guy M. Kirwan, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 30, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 30, 2015
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Galapagos Hawk Buteo galapagoensis
Authors
Richard O. Bierregaard, Guy M. Kirwan, and David Christie
Recommended Citation
Bierregaard, R. O., G. M. Kirwan, and D. A. Christie (2020). Galapagos Hawk (Buteo galapagoensis), 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.galhaw1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 30, 2015
- Galapagos Hawk Buteo galapagoensis
Authors
Richard O. Bierregaard, Guy M. Kirwan, and David Christie
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and David Christie
Recommended Citation
Bierregaard, R. O., G. M. Kirwan, and D. A. Christie (2015). Galapagos Hawk (Buteo galapagoensis). 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.