Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Goudsnip |
| Arabic | شنقب ملون كبير |
| Bulgarian | Цветен бекас |
| Chinese | 彩鷸 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 彩鹬 |
| Croatian | šarena šljuka |
| Czech | slučice pestrá |
| Danish | Broget Riksesneppe |
| Dutch | Goudsnip |
| English | Greater Painted-Snipe |
| English (Australia) | Greater Painted-snipe |
| English (United States) | Greater Painted-Snipe |
| French | Rhynchée peinte |
| French (France) | Rhynchée peinte |
| German | Goldschnepfe |
| Greek | Ζωγραφιστό Μπεκατσίνι |
| Hebrew | חרטומית בנגלית |
| Icelandic | Relluspýta |
| Indonesian | Berkik-kembang besar |
| Japanese | タマシギ |
| Korean | 호사도요 |
| Lithuanian | Auksuotasis tilvikas |
| Malayalam | കാളിക്കാട |
| Mongolian | Өнгөт хараалжир |
| Norwegian | riksesnipe |
| Persian | پاشلک رنگین |
| Polish | złotosłonka bengalska |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Narceja-pintada |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Narceja-pintada-grande |
| Romanian | Sitar de aur |
| Russian | Цветной бекас |
| Serbian | Šarena šljuka |
| Slovak | slukovec zlatý |
| Slovenian | Slokar |
| Spanish | Aguatero Bengalí |
| Spanish (Spain) | Aguatero bengalí |
| Swedish | rallbeckasin |
| Thai | นกโป่งวิด |
| Turkish | Boyalıçulluk |
| Ukrainian | Мальованець афро-азійський |
Rostratula benghalensis (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Rallus benghalensis
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.153.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Asia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ROSTRATULA
- benghalense / benghalensis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Greater Painted-Snipe Rostratula benghalensis Scientific name definitions
Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 3, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 3, 2018
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Greater Painted-Snipe Rostratula benghalensis
Authors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Kirwan, G. M. (2020). Greater Painted-Snipe (Rostratula benghalensis), 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.grpsni1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 3, 2018
- Greater Painted-snipe Rostratula benghalensis
Authors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Kirwan, G. M. (2018). Greater Painted-snipe (Rostratula benghalensis). 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.