Puerto Rican Bullfinch Melopyrrha portoricensis Scientific name definitions
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- Names (18)
- Monotypic
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Roodkapdikbekje |
| English | Puerto Rican Bullfinch |
| English (United States) | Puerto Rican Bullfinch |
| French | Pèrenoir de Porto Rico |
| French (French Guiana) | Pèrenoir de Porto Rico |
| German | Rotkopf-Gimpeltangare |
| Japanese | オオクロアカウソ |
| Norwegian | oksespurv |
| Polish | giloluszcz rdzawolbisty |
| Russian | Пуэрториканский семилеро |
| Serbian | Portorikanska zimovka |
| Slovak | ostrovčan portorický |
| Spanish | Semillero Puertorriqueño |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Comeñame |
| Spanish (Spain) | Semillero puertorriqueño |
| Swedish | oxtangara |
| Turkish | Porto Riko Şakrağı |
| Ukrainian | Карпачо рудоголавий |
Revision Notes
John Faaborg and Amber Wiewel revised the account as part of a partnership with BirdsCaribbean.
Melopyrrha portoricensis (Daudin, 1800)
PROTONYM:
Loxia portoricensis
Daudin, 1800. Traité d'Ornithologie [Daudin] 2, p.411.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Puerto Rico.
Definitions
- MELOPYRRHA
- portoricensis
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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