Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | piapiac |
Czech | straka ostroocasá |
Dutch | Piapiac |
English | Piapiac |
English (United States) | Piapiac |
French | Piapiac africain |
French (France) | Piapiac africain |
German | Spitzschwanzelster |
Icelandic | Pjáka |
Japanese | アフリカサンジャク |
Norwegian | svartskjære |
Polish | kruczek |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Pêga-africana |
Russian | Африканская сорока |
Serbian | Pjapjak |
Slovak | piapia dobytčia |
Spanish | Piapiac |
Spanish (Spain) | Piapiac |
Swedish | piapiak |
Turkish | Piapiak Kargası |
Ukrainian | Піакпіак |
Ptilostomus afer (Linnaeus, 1766)
PROTONYM:
Corvus afer
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.157.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PTILOSTOMUS
- afer
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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
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Piapiac Ptilostomus afer Scientific name definitions
Steve Madge
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 30, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 30, 2015
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
Authors
Steve Madge
Recommended Citation
Madge, S. (2020). Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer), 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.piapia1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- July 30, 2015
- Piapiac Ptilostomus afer
Authors
Steve Madge
Recommended Citation
Madge, S. (2015). Piapiac (Ptilostomus afer). 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.