Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 跳鴴 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 灰头麦鸡 |
| Czech | čejka šedohlavá |
| Danish | Gråhovedet Vibe |
| Dutch | Grijskopkievit |
| English | Gray-headed Lapwing |
| English (United States) | Gray-headed Lapwing |
| French | Vanneau à tête grise |
| French (French Guiana) | Vanneau à tête grise |
| German | Graukopfkiebitz |
| Greek | Γκριζοκέφαλη Καλημάνα |
| Hebrew | קיווית אפורת-ראש |
| Icelandic | Grávepja |
| Indonesian | Trulek kelabu |
| Japanese | ケリ |
| Korean | 민댕기물떼새 |
| Malayalam | ചാരത്തലയൻ തിത്തിരി |
| Mongolian | Саарал хавтгаалж |
| Norwegian | gråhodevipe |
| Persian | خروس کولی سرخاکستری |
| Polish | czajka szarogłowa |
| Russian | Серый чибис |
| Serbian | Sivoglavi vivak |
| Slovak | cíbik sivohlavý |
| Slovenian | Pepelasta priba |
| Spanish | Avefría Ceniza |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avefría ceniza |
| Swedish | gråhuvad vipa |
| Thai | นกกระแตหัวเทา |
| Turkish | Gri Başlı Kızkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Чайка сіра |
Vanellus cinereus (Blyth, 1842)
PROTONYM:
Pluvianus cinereus
Blyth, 1842. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 11, p.587.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Calcutta.
Definitions
- VANELLUS
- vanellus
- cinereum / cinereus
The Key to Scientific Names
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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
Gray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Scientific name definitions
Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 3, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 3, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Gray-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
Authors
Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Wiersma, P. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Gray-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus), 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.gyhlap1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 3, 2017
- Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus
Authors
Popko Wiersma and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Wiersma, P. and G. M. Kirwan (2017). Grey-headed Lapwing (Vanellus cinereus). 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.