Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Grootflamink |
Albanian | Lejleku krahëkuq |
Arabic | النحام الكبير |
Armenian | Սովորական ֆլամինգո |
Asturian | Flamencu comñn |
Azerbaijani | Adi flaminqo |
Basque | Flamenko handia |
Bulgarian | Розово фламинго |
Catalan | Flamenc comú |
Chinese | 大紅鸛 |
Chinese (SIM) | 大红鹳 |
Croatian | plamenac |
Czech | plameňák růžový |
Danish | Stor Flamingo |
Dutch | Flamingo |
English | Greater Flamingo |
English (United States) | Greater Flamingo |
Finnish | flamingo |
French | Flamant rose |
French (France) | Flamant rose |
French (Haiti) | Greater Flamingo |
Galician | Flamengo rosa |
German | Rosaflamingo |
Greek | Φοινικόπτερο |
Gujarati | મોટો હંજ |
Hebrew | פלמינגו גדול |
Hungarian | Rózsás flamingó |
Icelandic | Flæmingi |
Italian | Fenicottero |
Japanese | ヨーロッパフラミンゴ |
Korean | 큰홍학 |
Latvian | Sārtais flamings |
Lithuanian | Paprastasis flamingas |
Malayalam | വലിയ രാജഹംസം |
Marathi | मोठा रोहित |
Mongolian | Ягаан нал |
Norwegian | rosenflamingo |
Persian | فلامینگوی بزرگ |
Polish | flaming różowy |
Portuguese (Angola) | Flamingo-comum |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Flamingo-comum |
Romanian | Flaming |
Russian | Розовый фламинго |
Serbian | Plamenac |
Slovak | plameniak ružový |
Slovenian | Plamenec |
Spanish | Flamenco Común |
Spanish (Spain) | Flamenco común |
Swedish | större flamingo |
Thai | นกฟลามิงโกใหญ่ |
Turkish | Flamingo |
Ukrainian | Фламінго рожевокрилий |
Revision Notes
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos revised the account.
Phoenicopterus roseus Pallas, 1811
PROTONYM:
Phoenicopterus roseus
Pallas, 1811. Zoographia Rosso-Asiatica, sistens omnium animalium in extenso Imperio Rossico (etc.) 2, p.207.
TYPE LOCALITY:
ad ostia Volgae et Rhymni' = Ural River.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PHOENICOPTERUS
- phoenicopterus
- roseus
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
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Greater Flamingo Phoenicopterus roseus Scientific name definitions
Alfredo Salvador, Miguel Á. Rendón, Juan A. Amat, and Manuel Rendón-Martos
Version: 3.0 — Published February 9, 2024
Version: 3.0 — Published February 9, 2024
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