Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Chinese (SIM) | 黑背紫水鸡 |
Croatian | indijska sultanka |
Czech | slípka sundská |
Dutch | Porphyrio indicus |
English | Black-backed Swamphen |
English (United States) | Black-backed Swamphen |
French | Talève de la Sonde |
French (France) | Talève de la Sonde |
German | Schwarzmantel-Purpurhuhn |
Icelandic | Forarhæna |
Indonesian | Mandar besar |
Japanese | セグロセイケイ |
Norwegian | svartryggsultanhøne |
Polish | modrzyk ciemnogrzbiety |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Camão-de-dorso-preto |
Russian | Черноспинная султанка |
Serbian | Indonezijska sultanka |
Slovak | sultánka tmavochrbtá |
Spanish | Calamón Dorsinegro |
Spanish (Spain) | Calamón dorsinegro |
Swedish | sydöstasiatisk purpurhöna |
Turkish | Kara Sırtlı Sazhorozu |
Ukrainian | Султанка зондська |
Porphyrio indicus Horsfield, 1821
PROTONYM:
Porphyrio Indicus
Horsfield, 1821. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1) 13, p.194.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PORPHYRIO
- porphyrio
- indicus
The Key to Scientific Names
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Black-backed Swamphen Porphyrio indicus Scientific name definitions
Barry Taylor
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black-backed Swamphen Porphyrio indicus
Authors
Barry Taylor
Revisors
Paul G. Rodewald
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. (2020). Black-backed Swamphen (Porphyrio indicus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.purswa4.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 18, 2013
- Purple Swamphen (HBW) Porphyrio porphyrio
Authors
Barry Taylor
Recommended Citation
Taylor, B. (2013). Purple Swamphen (HBW) (Porphyrio porphyrio). 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.