Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bontelsie |
| Albanian | Sqepbiza |
| Arabic | نكات ابقع |
| Armenian | Բզակտուց |
| Asturian | Avoceta comñn |
| Azerbaijani | Adi bizdimdik |
| Basque | Abozeta |
| Bulgarian | Саблеклюн |
| Catalan | bec d'alena comú |
| Chinese | 反嘴鴴 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 反嘴鹬 |
| Croatian | modronoga sabljarka |
| Czech | tenkozobec opačný |
| Danish | Klyde |
| Dutch | Kluut |
| English | Pied Avocet |
| English (United States) | Pied Avocet |
| Faroese | Nevfatti |
| Finnish | avosetti |
| French | Avocette élégante |
| French (France) | Avocette élégante |
| Galician | Avoceta común |
| German | Säbelschnäbler |
| Greek | Αβοκέτα |
| Hebrew | סייפן |
| Hungarian | Gulipán |
| Icelandic | Bjúgnefja |
| Indonesian | Trinil-lumpur belang |
| Italian | Avocetta |
| Japanese | ソリハシセイタカシギ |
| Korean | 딋부리장다리물떼새 |
| Latvian | Avozeta |
| Lithuanian | Avocetė |
| Malayalam | ആവോസെറ്റ് |
| Mongolian | Алаг ээтэн |
| Norwegian | avosett |
| Persian | آووست |
| Polish | szablodziób |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Alfaiate |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Alfaiate |
| Romanian | Ciocîntors |
| Russian | Шилоклювка |
| Serbian | Sabljarka |
| Slovak | šabliarka modronohá |
| Slovenian | Sabljarka |
| Spanish | Avoceta Común |
| Spanish (Spain) | Avoceta común |
| Swedish | skärfläcka |
| Thai | นกปากงอน |
| Turkish | Kılıçgaga |
| Ukrainian | Чоботар синьоногий |
Recurvirostra avosetta Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Recurvirostra Avosetta
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.151.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Southern Europe, i.e., Italy.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- RECURVIROSTRA
- recurvirostra / recurvirostris
- avosetta
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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)
Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Scientific name definitions
Ray J. Pierce, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 15, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated February 15, 2016
Originally Appeared in
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Authors
Ray J. Pierce, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Pierce, R.J., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta), 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.pieavo1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 15, 2016
- Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta
Authors
Ray J. Pierce, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Pierce, R.J., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2016). Pied Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta). 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.
